1981 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Nissan Pickup
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pickup is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 512 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2005 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pickup 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:
1981 Chevrolet Impala | 2005 Nissan Pickup | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Impala | Pickup |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3210 mm |