1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2013 Kia RIO
To start off, 2013 Kia RIO 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 264 kg more than 2013 Kia RIO.
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 | 2013 Kia RIO | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
| Model | Celebrity | RIO |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 136 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1096 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4045 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2570 mm |
