1974 Bitter Diplomat vs. 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 326 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 1974 Bitter Diplomat 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 1974 Bitter Diplomat. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:
1974 Bitter Diplomat | 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
Make | Bitter | Chevrolet |
Model | Diplomat | Celebrity |
Year Released | 1974 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |