1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2002 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2002 Subaru Forester is newer by 8 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 457 kg more than 2002 Subaru Forester.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Forester. (176 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Forester. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2002 Subaru Forester has manual transmission. 2002 Subaru Forester 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 2002 Subaru Forester
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Impala Forester
Year Released 1994 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 124 HP
Torque 633 Nm 176 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1842 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2530 mm


 

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