2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 23 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 887 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. 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:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model TrailBlazer Celebrity
Year Released 2004 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2247 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2680 mm


 

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