2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1969 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 800 kg more than 1969 Chevrolet Impala.

Because 2005 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker 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. 2005 Avanti Studebaker has automatic transmission and 1969 Chevrolet Impala has manual transmission. 1969 Chevrolet Impala will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Avanti Studebaker 1969 Chevrolet Impala
Make Avanti Chevrolet
Model Studebaker Impala
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6751 cc 6554 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 307 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 3100 mm


 

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