1983 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2001 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 18 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 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 430 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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:

1983 Chevrolet Celebrity 2001 Ford Ranger
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Celebrity Ranger
Year Released 1983 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2970 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3010 mm


 

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