1985 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2009 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Express 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 2009 Chevrolet Express. 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 | 2009 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Celebrity | Express |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 319 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 2385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3940 mm |
