1982 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2005 GMC Safari
To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 23 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 388 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2005 GMC Safari 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 2005 GMC Safari. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity | 2005 GMC Safari | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Celebrity | Safari |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1748 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |
