2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1978 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 324 kg more than 1978 Chevrolet Citation.
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:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1978 Chevrolet Citation | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | Brera | Citation |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2670 mm |
