1989 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2001 Saleen S7
To start off, 2001 Saleen S7 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Saleen S7 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 2001 Saleen S7. 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. 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity has automatic transmission and 2001 Saleen S7 has manual transmission. 2001 Saleen S7 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 | 2001 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saleen |
| Model | Celebrity | S7 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 550 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
