1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1999 Toyota MR-S
To start off, 1999 Toyota MR-S is newer by 22 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 5,001 cc (8 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 640 kg more than 1999 Toyota MR-S.
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 | 1999 Toyota MR-S | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Impala | MR-S |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |