1972 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1996 Ginetta G34
To start off, 1996 Ginetta G34 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ginetta G34 (190 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Impala. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Impala.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ginetta G34 (281 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Impala. (256 Nm). This means 1996 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Impala.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Impala | 1996 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Impala | G34 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
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 | 190 HP |
Torque | 256 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1050 mm |