Chevrolet Impala vs Lincoln Continental Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Impala · Lincoln Continental

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length201.3 in
  • Height58.9 in
  • Wheelbase111.7 in
  • Ground clearance5.1 in
  • Curb weight3,662 lb – 3,867 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Lincoln Continental width75.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Impala is 0.1 in shorter (201.3 in vs 201.4 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Impala is 2.3 in narrower (73.0 in vs 75.3 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Impala is 0.4 in taller (58.9 in vs 58.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Lincoln Continental has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 117.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Lincoln Continental is 609 lb heavier (3,765 lb vs 4,374 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Lincoln Continental is 609 lb heavier (3,765 lb vs 4,374 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Lincoln Continental has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 117.9 in)
  3. Width: Chevrolet Impala is 2.3 in narrower (73.0 in vs 75.3 in)
  4. Height: Chevrolet Impala is 0.4 in taller (58.9 in vs 58.5 in)
  5. Length: Chevrolet Impala is 0.1 in shorter (201.3 in vs 201.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet ImpalaChevrolet Impala is shorter by 0.1 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Impala · garage fit for Lincoln Continental
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet ImpalaChevrolet Impala is narrower by 2.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet ImpalaBased on length × width (Chevrolet Impala)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet ImpalaLincoln ContinentalDifference
Length201.3 in201.4 in0.1 in
Width73.0 in75.3 in2.3 in
Height58.9 in58.5 in0.4 in
Wheelbase111.7 in117.9 in6.2 in
Ground clearance5.1 in
Curb weight3,765 lb4,374 lb609 lb

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