1953 Alvis TC 21 vs. 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alvis TC 21 weights approximately 73 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 1953 Alvis TC 21 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 1953 Alvis TC 21. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TC 21 | 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
Model | TC 21 | Celebrity |
Year Released | 1953 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1362 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2680 mm |