2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1979 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 710 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Citation.
2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 1979 Chevrolet Citation has manual transmission. 1979 Chevrolet Citation will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Convertible | 1979 Chevrolet Citation | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | Convertible | Citation |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 2473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2670 mm |
