1969 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Impala 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 602 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

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:

1969 Chevrolet Impala 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Impala Crossfire
Year Released 1969 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7442 cc 3197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2065 kg 1463 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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