1995 BMW 318 vs. 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity

To start off, 1995 BMW 318 is newer by 9 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 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 318 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Because 1995 BMW 318 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 1995 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.

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1995 BMW 318 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 318 Celebrity
Year Released 1995 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2470 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2680 mm