1967 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2007 Maserati GT
To start off, 2007 Maserati GT is newer by 40 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, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1967 Chevrolet Impala. (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 1967 Chevrolet Impala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 399 kg more than 2007 Maserati GT.
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 @ 3200 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Maserati GT. (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Maserati GT. 1967 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2007 Maserati GT has manual transmission. 2007 Maserati GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1967 Chevrolet Impala | 2007 Maserati GT | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Impala | GT |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6490 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 556 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 88 L |