1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 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. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 414 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 | 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | Celebrity | Santa Fe |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2844 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1776 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
