2009 Audi R8 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity

To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 20 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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. 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi R8 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi R8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi R8 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model R8 Celebrity
Year Released 2009 1989
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 420 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 57 L


 

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