1958 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2000 Chrysler Howler
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 40 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler.
Because 1958 Chevrolet Impala 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 1958 Chevrolet Impala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler, 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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1958 Chevrolet Impala | 2000 Chrysler Howler | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Impala | Howler |
Year Released | 1958 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3851 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2880 mm |