1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2008 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2008 Pontiac Solstice 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 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Pontiac Solstice 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 Pontiac Solstice. 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 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Celebrity | Solstice |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2420 mm |