2008 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 39 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 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 570 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Because 1969 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 1969 Chevrolet Impala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1969 Chevrolet Impala
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Impala
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 7442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 2065 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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