1959 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 46 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. At 3,851 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 53 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Passat.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Chevrolet Impala 2005 Volkswagen Passat
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Impala Passat
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3851 cc 2769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1587 kg
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2710 mm


 

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