1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2005 Skoda Octavia is newer by 11 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 492 kg more than 2005 Skoda Octavia.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (320 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Octavia. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2005 Skoda Octavia has manual transmission. 2005 Skoda Octavia 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 | 2005 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Impala | Octavia |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 633 Nm | 320 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2520 mm |