1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 372 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 1994 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | Alfa 6 | Impala |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 633 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1842 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2950 mm |
