1982 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2011 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 29 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. 2011 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 362 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2011 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2011 SsangYong Rexton 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 | 2011 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Chevrolet | SsangYong |
Model | Impala | Rexton |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2830 mm |