1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2009 Lexus RX
To start off, 2009 Lexus RX is newer by 28 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus RX weights approximately 475 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2009 Lexus RX 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, 2009 Lexus RX 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 | 2009 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
| Model | Celebrity | RX |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 273 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2720 mm |
