1998 BMW 318 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1998 BMW 318 is newer by 4 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 527 kg more than 1998 BMW 318.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW 318. (180 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 318 | 1994 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 318 | Impala |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1893 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 633 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2950 mm |