1983 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1984 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1984 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 300 kg more than 1984 Mazda RX-7.
Because 1984 Mazda RX-7 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 1984 Mazda RX-7. 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 | 1984 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Celebrity | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |