1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1985 Ford Escort
To start off, 1985 Ford Escort is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1985 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Celebrity | Escort |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2844 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
