2007 Audi A3 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 30 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 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 55 kg more than 2007 Audi A3.

Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 1977 Chevrolet Impala
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A3 Impala
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2960 mm


 

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