2008 Audi S6 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2008 Audi S6 is newer by 31 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 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2008 Audi S6 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, 2008 Audi S6 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.
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2008 Audi S6 | 1977 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | S6 | Impala |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5202 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 429 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2960 mm |