2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 27 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 5,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban 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:

2009 Chevrolet Suburban 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Suburban Celebrity
Year Released 2009 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5298 cc 2470 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2680 mm


 

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