1969 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2009 Audi A4

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 40 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 6,554 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 300 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1969 Chevrolet Impala has manual transmission. 1969 Chevrolet Impala will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chevrolet Impala 2009 Audi A4
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Impala A4
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6554 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 66 L