1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1978 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 440 kg more than 1978 Honda Prelude.
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:
1986 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1978 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Celebrity | Prelude |
Year Released | 1986 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2330 mm |