1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2006 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2006 Kia Sorento is newer by 12 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. 2006 Kia Sorento weights approximately 158 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Impala.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chevrolet Impala | 2006 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
| Model | Impala | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 192 HP |
| Torque | 633 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2720 mm |
