1984 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2001 Ford Econovan
To start off, 2001 Ford Econovan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econovan weights approximately 85 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2001 Ford Econovan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ford Econovan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity | 2001 Ford Econovan | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Celebrity | Econovan |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2210 mm |
