1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2002 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2002 Porsche Carrera GT 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 5,731 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 17 kg more than 2002 Porsche Carrera GT.
Because 2002 Porsche Carrera GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Porsche Carrera GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Celebrity | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 1981 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 5731 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 604 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |