2006 BMW 330 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Celta

To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Celta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Celta would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 330 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Celta.

Because 2006 BMW 330 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 2006 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Celta, 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. 2006 BMW 330 has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Celta has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Celta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 330 2001 Chevrolet Celta
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 330 Celta
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1675 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 71 L


 

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