1968 BMW 1600 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 620 kg more than 1968 BMW 1600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 BMW 1600 | 1981 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 1600 | Impala |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2960 mm |
