2007 Citroen Xsara vs. 1977 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 Citroen Xsara is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,784 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1977 GMC Sierra 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 1977 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Xsara, 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. 1977 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen Xsara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Xsara 1977 GMC Sierra
Make Citroen GMC
Model Xsara Sierra
Year Released 2007 1977
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 4784 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors