1988 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1971 Fiat 130
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 1971 Fiat 130 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 1971 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:
1988 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1971 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Celebrity | 130 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |