1982 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2009 Honda Civic

To start off, 2009 Honda Civic is newer by 27 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 231 kg more than 2009 Honda Civic.

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 2009 Honda Civic
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Celebrity Civic
Year Released 1982 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2660 mm