1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen vs. 1980 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 810 kg more than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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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1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen | 1980 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Veritas Rennsportwagen | Impala |
Year Released | 1949 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2960 mm |