2005 Cadillac STS vs. 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity

To start off, 2005 Cadillac STS is newer by 16 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 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Cadillac STS 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 2005 Cadillac STS. 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:

2005 Cadillac STS 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model STS Celebrity
Year Released 2005 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 57 L


 

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