1983 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2006 Volvo V50
To start off, 2006 Volvo V50 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 2,522 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo V50 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2006 Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Celebrity | V50 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 218 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |