1982 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 23 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 510 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero 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.
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1982 Chevrolet Impala | 2005 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Impala | Montero |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2630 mm |