2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Citation weights approximately 70 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1977 Chevrolet Citation | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Monte Carlo | Citation |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2670 mm |