1963 Abarth 700 vs. 1969 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 1969 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1495 kg more than 1963 Abarth 700.

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:

1963 Abarth 700 1969 Chevrolet Impala
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 700 Impala
Year Released 1963 1969
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 695 cc 7442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 2065 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 76 L


 

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