1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta 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 2,844 cc (6 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 252 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta.

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.

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1981 Chevrolet Celebrity 2005 Ford Fiesta
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Celebrity Fiesta
Year Released 1981 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2490 mm