1991 Audi 100 vs. 1959 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,851 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 26 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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:

1991 Audi 100 1959 Chevrolet Impala
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 100 Impala
Year Released 1991 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 3851 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3030 mm


 

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