1985 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1976 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 103 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 1976 Plymouth Volare 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 1976 Plymouth Volare. 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 | 1976 Plymouth Volare | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
| Model | Celebrity | Volare |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2760 mm |
