1959 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chevrolet Impala would be higher.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Chevrolet Impala 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Impala Camaro
Year Released 1959 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2750 mm


 

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