1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 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. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 43 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity | 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Celebrity | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2844 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1405 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4582 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1763 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2634 mm |
