2000 Audi A8 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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:
2000 Audi A8 | 1977 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A8 | Impala |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2960 mm |