1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 21 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 715 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL. 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 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Celebrity | CL |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 494 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2890 mm |