1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2003 Opel Speedster

To start off, 2003 Opel Speedster is newer by 17 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. 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 484 kg more than 2003 Opel Speedster.

Because 2003 Opel Speedster 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 2003 Opel Speedster. 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.

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1986 Chevrolet Celebrity 2003 Opel Speedster
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Celebrity Speedster
Year Released 1986 2003
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2470 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 876 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2710 mm