1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2001 Chevrolet Celta
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Celta is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Celta weights approximately 174 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Because 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle 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 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Celta, 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:
1968 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2001 Chevrolet Celta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Chevelle | Celta |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 1675 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 71 L |