1982 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2011 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon is newer by 29 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1191 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2011 GMC Yukon 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 2011 GMC Yukon. 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 | 2011 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Celebrity | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 403 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 2551 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2007 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2946 mm |
