1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 22 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 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2008 Nissan Patrol 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 2008 Nissan Patrol. 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 | 2008 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Celebrity | Patrol |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 4759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 254 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 2390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2980 mm |