1982 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1964 Honda S500
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda S500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda S500 would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 930 kg more than 1964 Honda S500.
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:
1982 Chevrolet Impala | 1964 Honda S500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Impala | S500 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2010 mm |