1984 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 22 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1502 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger 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 2006 Ford Ranger. 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 | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Celebrity | Ranger |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 2862 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2990 mm |