1989 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Golf 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.

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 2009 Volkswagen Golf has manual transmission. 2009 Volkswagen Golf 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 2009 Volkswagen Golf
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Celebrity Golf
Year Released 1989 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 77.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 55 L