1988 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2009 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2009 Ford Falcon is newer by 21 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Falcon weights approximately 344 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2009 Ford Falcon 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 2009 Ford Falcon. 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 | 2009 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Celebrity | Falcon |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4955 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1868 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2838 mm |