2008 BMW X5 vs. 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 22 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

2008 BMW X5 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model X5 Celebrity
Year Released 2008 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2470 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 351 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2680 mm


 

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