1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 32 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1008 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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 | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
| Model | Celebrity | XJ |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2844 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 503 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 2370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5252 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2105 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3157 mm |
