2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 150 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Monte Carlo | Celebrity |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3354 cc | 2471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2680 mm |
