1982 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2001 Suzuki Samurai

To start off, 2001 Suzuki Samurai is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity 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 180 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Samurai.

Because 2001 Suzuki Samurai 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, 2001 Suzuki Samurai 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:

1982 Chevrolet Celebrity 2001 Suzuki Samurai
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Celebrity Samurai
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1540 mm


 

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