1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1996 Suzuki Vitara

To start off, 1996 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Impala 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 482 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Vitara.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Vitara. (216 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Vitara. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1996 Suzuki Vitara has manual transmission. 1996 Suzuki Vitara 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 1996 Suzuki Vitara
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Impala Vitara
Year Released 1994 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Torque 633 Nm 216 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1842 kg 1360 kg


 

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