1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2009 Ford Escape

To start off, 2009 Ford Escape 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 394 kg more than 2009 Ford Escape.

Because 2009 Ford Escape 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 Ford Escape 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 Ford Escape
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Celebrity Escape
Year Released 1986 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2630 mm


 

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