1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7

To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 23 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Because 2004 Suzuki XL7 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, 2004 Suzuki XL7 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 2004 Suzuki XL7
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Celebrity XL7
Year Released 1981 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2810 mm


 

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