1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 35 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Impala | 458 Italia |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 570 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4526 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1938 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2649 mm |