1982 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser
To start off, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 21 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. 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 142 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity.
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:
| 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity | 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Celebrity | PT Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 2425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1502 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2640 mm |
