1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2011 BMW X5

To start off, 2011 BMW X5 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X5 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Because 2011 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X5 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:

1986 Chevrolet Celebrity 2011 BMW X5
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Celebrity X5
Year Released 1986 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 400 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4857 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1933 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2934 mm


 

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