1982 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2004 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 22 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 982 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Impala.

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 2004 Lincoln Navigator
Make Chevrolet Lincoln
Model Impala Navigator
Year Released 1982 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 5406 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 2592 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3030 mm


 

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