1979 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 9 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), 1979 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 830 kg more than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Impala | 1970 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Impala | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1979 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2110 mm |