1983 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2008 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata 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. 2008 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 178 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Hyundai Sonata
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Celebrity Sonata
Year Released 1983 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 162 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1538 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2730 mm