1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1994 Ford Orion

To start off, both 1994 Chevrolet Impala and 1994 Ford Orion were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 822 kg more than 1994 Ford Orion.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Orion. (130 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Orion. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Orion 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:

1994 Chevrolet Impala 1994 Ford Orion
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Impala Orion
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 633 Nm 130 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1842 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm


 

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