1973 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2003 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2003 MCC Crossblade is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chevrolet Impala (110 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 975 kg more than 2003 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1973 Chevrolet Impala (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1973 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chevrolet Impala | 2003 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Chevrolet | MCC |
Model | Impala | Crossblade |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 1810 mm |