1989 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2010 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 21 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2010 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 2010 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2010 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Celebrity Corvette
Year Released 1989 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 430 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 68 L


 

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