1983 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1993 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1993 Holden Statesman is newer by 10 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 4,985 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Statesman weights approximately 205 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 1993 Holden Statesman 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 1993 Holden Statesman. 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 | 1993 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Celebrity | Statesman |
Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 4985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 223 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |