1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1998 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 1998 Dodge Caravan is newer by 17 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 440 kg more than 1981 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:
1981 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1998 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Celebrity | Caravan |
Year Released | 1981 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 131 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2880 mm |