1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 28 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 4,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 226 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Impala.

Because 2005 Jeep Liberty 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, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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 2005 Jeep Liberty
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Impala Liberty
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4389 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2660 mm