1958 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2011 Citroen C4

To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 53 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 3,851 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 384 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4.

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, 2011 Citroen C4, 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 2011 Citroen C4
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Impala C4
Year Released 1958 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3851 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1256 kg
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2610 mm