1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 786 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 2400. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 2400 has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 2400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 2400 | 1994 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | 2400 | Impala |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2323 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 633 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1842 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2950 mm |
