2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (211 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (290 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Impala | 1974 Ford Coin | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Impala | Coin |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 146 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2590 mm |