1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 36 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 438 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 | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Impala | 300 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 358 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3052 mm |