1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2011 Maybach 57
To start off, 2011 Maybach 57 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1134 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Impala.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maybach |
Model | Impala | 57 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3788 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 620 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1557 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3391 mm |