1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2009 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (234 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Comodoro 2009 Chevrolet Impala
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Comodoro Impala
Year Released 1970 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 124 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2810 mm