1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1995 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 18 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 291 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1977 Chevrolet Impala is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Chevrolet Impala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1977 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Impala 1995 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Impala Sebring
Year Released 1977 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1319 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2640 mm


 

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