2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1969 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 40 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 6,554 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 1045 kg more than 2009 Audi Q7.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1969 Chevrolet Impala has manual transmission. 1969 Chevrolet Impala will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Audi Q7 1969 Chevrolet Impala
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Q7 Impala
Year Released 2009 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 6554 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 53 L