1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2007 Citroen C4

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 30 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 25 kg more than 2007 Citroen C4.

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, 2007 Citroen C4, 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 2007 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C4 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 2007 Citroen C4
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Impala C4
Year Released 1977 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2730 mm


 

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