1984 BMW 725 vs. 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW 725. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW 725 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW 725 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1984 BMW 725 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 1984 BMW 725. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:
1984 BMW 725 | 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 725 | Celebrity |
Year Released | 1984 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2680 mm |