1989 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1977 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity has automatic transmission and 1977 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1977 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Celebrity 1977 Ford Fiesta
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Celebrity Fiesta
Year Released 1989 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 1116 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 65 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 40 L


 

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