2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 4,282 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 210 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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.
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2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | V8 Vantage | Celebrity |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4282 cc | 2470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |