1979 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo

To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 34 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 374 kg more than 1979 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:

1979 Chevrolet Impala 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Impala Gran Turismo
Year Released 1979 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1984 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4881 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1353 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2942 mm


 

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