1988 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1966 Trabant P 601
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 745 kg more than 1966 Trabant P 601.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1966 Trabant P 601 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Trabant |
| Model | Celebrity | P 601 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 23 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2030 mm |
