1983 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2009 Mazda 3
To start off, 2009 Mazda 3 is newer by 26 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. 2009 Mazda 3 weights approximately 190 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 | 2009 Mazda 3 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Celebrity | 3 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2259 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |
