1982 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2012 BMW Z4
To start off, 2012 BMW Z4 is newer by 30 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW Z4 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2012 BMW Z4 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 2012 BMW Z4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Celebrity | 2012 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Celebrity | Z4 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 255 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1791 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2497 mm |