1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1997 Volvo S70

To start off, 1997 Volvo S70 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity 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. 1997 Volvo S70 weights approximately 293 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.

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 1997 Volvo S70
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Celebrity S70
Year Released 1986 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 124 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1653 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2670 mm


 

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