1989 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2009 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2009 Porsche Boxster is newer by 20 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Porsche Boxster 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 Porsche Boxster. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Celebrity 2009 Porsche Boxster
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Celebrity Boxster
Year Released 1989 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2835 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 225 HP
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 64 L