1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2011 Honda Legend
To start off, 2011 Honda Legend is newer by 34 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 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2011 Honda Legend, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Impala | 2011 Honda Legend | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Impala | Legend |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3788 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2799 mm |