1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2006 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage is newer by 20 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sportage weights approximately 310 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2006 Kia Sportage 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, 2006 Kia Sportage 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 | 2006 Kia Sportage | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
| Model | Celebrity | Sportage |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 2655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2640 mm |
