1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 20 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 5,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 45 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz G 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 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Celebrity | G |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 5499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1405 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2970 mm |
