1967 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2001 Ford 49

To start off, 2001 Ford 49 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 6,490 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2001 Ford 49. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford 49. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 671 kg more than 2001 Ford 49. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (556 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford 49. (175 Nm). This means 1967 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford 49.

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