1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 27 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 101 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 | 2013 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Celebrity | Corvette |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 424 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1844 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2685 mm |