1959 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 47 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. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 210 kg more than 1959 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2006 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Chevrolet | SsangYong |
| Model | Impala | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3851 cc | 2696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1850 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2830 mm |
