1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2010 Ford Focus
To start off, 2010 Ford Focus is newer by 16 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 668 kg more than 2010 Ford Focus.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Focus. (184 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Focus. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford Focus has manual transmission. 2010 Ford Focus 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 | 2010 Ford Focus | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Impala | Focus |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 633 Nm | 184 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1174 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1488 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2614 mm |