2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1980 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1980 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 1980 Chevrolet Impala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera, 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.
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2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1980 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Brera | Impala |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2960 mm |