1978 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 870 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Cadillac Eldorado | 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Eldorado | Celebrity |
Year Released | 1978 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6964 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2680 mm |