1987 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1994 Subaru Vivio

To start off, 1994 Subaru Vivio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 706 kg more than 1994 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Vivio. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity has automatic transmission and 1994 Subaru Vivio has manual transmission. 1994 Subaru Vivio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Celebrity 1994 Subaru Vivio
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Celebrity Vivio
Year Released 1987 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2320 mm