1982 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1995 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1995 Subaru SVX is newer by 13 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. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 10 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 1995 Subaru SVX 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, 1995 Subaru SVX 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 | 1995 Subaru SVX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
| Model | Impala | SVX |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 3318 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 218 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
