2007 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1958 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1958 Chevrolet Impala.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2007 Aston Martin DB9 | 1958 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
| Model | DB9 | Impala |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5935 cc | 3851 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3030 mm |
