1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2002 Holden HSV

To start off, 2002 Holden HSV is newer by 16 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 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Holden HSV 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 2002 Holden HSV. 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 Chevrolet Celebrity 2002 Holden HSV
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Celebrity HSV
Year Released 1986 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 5698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear