1981 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2011 BMW X3
To start off, 2011 BMW X3 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X3 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2011 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X3 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:
1981 Chevrolet Celebrity | 2011 BMW X3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Celebrity | X3 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4648 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1881 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |