2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 1979 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 710 kg more than 2000 Audi Rosemeyer.
Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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. 1979 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi Rosemeyer has manual transmission. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Audi Rosemeyer | 1979 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Rosemeyer | Impala |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 8003 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 630 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2960 mm |