2009 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1943 Lancia Aprilia

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 3,899 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1943 Lancia Aprilia 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 1943 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Impala, 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. 2009 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1943 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1943 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Impala 1943 Lancia Aprilia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Impala Aprilia
Year Released 2009 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3899 cc 1484 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 233 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2760 mm


 

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