1966 Abarth 595 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1966 Abarth 595 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 1966 Abarth 595. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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. 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity has automatic transmission and 1966 Abarth 595 has manual transmission. 1966 Abarth 595 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Abarth 595 | 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 595 | Celebrity |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 594 cc | 2835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 57 L |
