1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1975 Peugeot 604

To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Because 1975 Peugeot 604 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 1975 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:

1981 Chevrolet Celebrity 1975 Peugeot 604
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Celebrity 604
Year Released 1981 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 136 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2810 mm


 

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