1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 14 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 197 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (340 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Accord 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 2008 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Impala Accord
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 2202 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 340 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1842 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2730 mm