1970 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus

To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Impala. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Impala.

Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Impala. (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Impala.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Impala 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Impala Gaus
Year Released 1970 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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