1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2005 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2005 Ford Falcon is newer by 24 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Falcon weights approximately 221 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2005 Ford Falcon 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 2005 Ford Falcon. 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 | 2005 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Celebrity | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 3984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1581 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2930 mm |
