1988 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2010 Kia Magentis

To start off, 2010 Kia Magentis is newer by 22 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Magentis weights approximately 242 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity.

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 2010 Kia Magentis
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Celebrity Magentis
Year Released 1988 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1602 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2730 mm