1982 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1948 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 710 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Because 1948 Ford Anglia 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 1948 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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.
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1982 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1948 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Celebrity | Anglia |
Year Released | 1982 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 23 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2290 mm |