1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1985 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 40 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 GMC Jimmy 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:
| 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1985 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Celebrity | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 2471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |
