1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1998 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 1998 Dodge Intrepid 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 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 210 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 Intrepid
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Celebrity Intrepid
Year Released 1981 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2735 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2880 mm


 

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