1978 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2008 Ferrari 360

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,788 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 85 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.

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:

1978 Chevrolet Impala 2008 Ferrari 360
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Impala 360
Year Released 1978 2008
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3788 cc 3586 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 350 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2610 mm


 

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