1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1978 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 90 kg more than 1995 Audi Coupe.

Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe 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. 1978 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1995 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi Coupe 1978 Chevrolet Impala
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Coupe Impala
Year Released 1995 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 227 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5460 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2960 mm


 

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