2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1977 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 29 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 140 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 1977 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 1977 Chevrolet Impala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo, 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.
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2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1977 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Aveo | Impala |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2960 mm |