1982 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1989 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1989 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Impala 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 260 kg more than 1989 Toyota Blizzard.

Because 1989 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Blizzard 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:

1982 Chevrolet Impala 1989 Toyota Blizzard
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Impala Blizzard
Year Released 1982 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2210 mm


 

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