1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity

To start off, both 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante and 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 454 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Because 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante 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 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:

1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity
Make Aston Martin Chevrolet
Model V8 Volante Celebrity
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 2470 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1814 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2680 mm


 

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