1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2004 Ford F-250
To start off, 2004 Ford F-250 is newer by 27 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1329 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2004 Ford F-250 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, 2004 Ford F-250 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 | 2004 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Impala | F-250 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3970 mm |