1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1990 Ginetta G33

To start off, 1990 Ginetta G33 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 736 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Impala 1990 Ginetta G33
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Impala G33
Year Released 1977 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3788 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 198 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 874 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2230 mm


 

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