1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster is newer by 26 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Porsche Boxster.
Because 2007 Porsche Boxster 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 2007 Porsche Boxster. 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 | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Celebrity | Boxster |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2420 mm |