2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1980 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 1980 Chevrolet Impala
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Q7 Impala
Year Released 2009 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2960 mm


 

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