1977 BMW 528 vs. 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 528 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 BMW 528 weights approximately 54 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 1977 BMW 528 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 1977 BMW 528. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:
| 1977 BMW 528 | 1985 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 528 | Celebrity |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 2471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1362 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2680 mm |
