1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2000 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 23 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2000 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Impala | Excursion |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4389 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 3210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3490 mm |