1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 13 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 6,466 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 758 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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 1994 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Celebrity Suburban
Year Released 1981 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 6466 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 177 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3350 mm


 

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