2001 Acura Integra vs. 1967 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 6,490 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (325 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 394 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Chevrolet Impala is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Chevrolet Impala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (556 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1967 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 1967 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 1967 Chevrolet Impala
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model Integra Impala
Year Released 2001 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 6490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 556 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.3 mm 104 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1969 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 90 L


 

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