1983 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1981 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Soarer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Soarer would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Toyota Soarer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 55 kg more than 1981 Toyota Soarer.
Because 1981 Toyota Soarer 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 1981 Toyota Soarer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
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1983 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1981 Toyota Soarer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Celebrity | Soarer |
Year Released | 1983 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 157 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |