2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1982 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 144 kg more than 1982 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1982 Chevrolet Citation | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Lacetti | Citation |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |