1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1961 Maserati 3500
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 512 kg more than 1961 Maserati 3500.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Maserati 3500. (320 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Maserati 3500. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1961 Maserati 3500 has manual transmission. 1961 Maserati 3500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Impala | 1961 Maserati 3500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Impala | 3500 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 633 Nm | 320 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |