2005 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 154 kg more than 1988 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:

2005 Chevrolet Impala 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Impala Celebrity
Year Released 2005 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1514 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2680 mm


 

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