1984 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 425 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 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 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Celebrity | C |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2720 mm |