1985 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1960 Renault Floride
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 602 kg more than 1960 Renault Floride.
Because 1960 Renault Floride 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 1960 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:
1985 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1960 Renault Floride | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Celebrity | Floride |
Year Released | 1985 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2270 mm |