1988 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01

To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 260 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.

Because 1995 Mazda RX-01 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 1995 Mazda RX-01. 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 1995 Mazda RX-01
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Celebrity RX-01
Year Released 1988 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2614 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 0 HP 220 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2350 mm


 

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