2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 31 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 116 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Express | 1977 Chevrolet Citation | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Express | Citation |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2670 mm |
