1982 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT

To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 12 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 134 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT.

Because 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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, 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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. 1982 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT has manual transmission. 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Impala 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Impala 3000GT
Year Released 1982 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 2970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 221 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2480 mm


 

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