1989 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1976 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 5,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1976 Chrysler Valiant 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 1976 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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.
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1989 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1976 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Celebrity | Valiant |
Year Released | 1989 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 5209 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 227 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |