2007 Audi A4 vs. 1978 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 91 kg more than 1978 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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 A4 | 1978 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Impala |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3790 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2960 mm |