1979 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 610 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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:
1979 Chevrolet Impala | 1995 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Chevrolet | Land Rover |
Model | Impala | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 4554 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 223 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2750 mm |