1983 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2006 Lexus IS
To start off, 2006 Lexus IS is newer by 23 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus IS weights approximately 187 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2006 Lexus IS 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, 2006 Lexus IS 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 | 2006 Lexus IS | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
| Model | Celebrity | IS |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 205 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1547 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2740 mm |
