1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2002 Honda Civic

To start off, 2002 Honda Civic is newer by 21 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. 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 96 kg more than 2002 Honda Civic.

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 2002 Honda Civic
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Celebrity Civic
Year Released 1981 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 157 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1264 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2630 mm