1978 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 864 kg more than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.
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1978 Chevrolet Impala | 1970 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Impala | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1978 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2110 mm |