1983 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2008 Honda Element
To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 25 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 180 kg more than 2008 Honda Element.
Because 2008 Honda Element 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, 2008 Honda Element 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 | 2008 Honda Element | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | Celebrity | Element |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |
