1997 Audi S4 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi S4 would be higher. At 3,884 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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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1997 Audi S4 2006 Chevrolet Impala
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model S4 Impala
Year Released 1997 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 3884 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 240 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 64 L