1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 24 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 881 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2010 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 2010 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 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Celebrity | CL |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 604 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 2241 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5065 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1872 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2954 mm |