1982 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1981 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki Jimny 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 664 kg more than 1981 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 1981 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Suzuki Jimny 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.
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1982 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1981 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Celebrity | Jimny |
Year Released | 1982 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 26 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |