1985 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Golf 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 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 138 kg more than 2009 Volkswagen Golf.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | Celebrity | Golf |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |
