1988 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2012 BMW 730
To start off, 2012 BMW 730 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 730 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 2012 BMW 730 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 730. 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:
| 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity | 2012 BMW 730 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
| Model | Celebrity | 730 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5212 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1902 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3210 mm |
