2007 Abarth Grande Punto vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation

To start off, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is newer by 30 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Abarth Grande Punto. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Citation, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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2007 Abarth Grande Punto 1977 Chevrolet Citation
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model Grande Punto Citation
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front