1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 23 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 485 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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 2009 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Celebrity Captiva
Year Released 1986 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2710 mm