2009 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 3,899 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (233 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1009 kg more than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos 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 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Impala | 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Willys-Overland |
Model | Impala | Interlagos |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 3899 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 233 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2110 mm |