1980 Austin Mini Metro vs. 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Mini Metro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Mini Metro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 613 kg more than 1980 Austin Mini Metro.
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:
1980 Austin Mini Metro | 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | Mini Metro | Celebrity |
Year Released | 1980 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 747 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |