1985 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 27 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1153 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Celebrity | GL |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 382 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 2515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1989 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3076 mm |