1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2011 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2011 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 30 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Aston Martin DBS weights approximately 333 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2011 Aston Martin DBS 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 2011 Aston Martin DBS. 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 | 2011 Aston Martin DBS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Aston Martin |
Model | Celebrity | DBS |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4722 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1905 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2741 mm |