1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2004 Chevrolet Malibu

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 18 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 144 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 2004 Chevrolet Malibu
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Celebrity Malibu
Year Released 1986 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1504 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2950 mm


 

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