1999 BMW 318 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1999 BMW 318 is newer by 5 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 567 kg more than 1999 BMW 318.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 318. (355 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 318. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW 318 has manual transmission. 1999 BMW 318 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:
1999 BMW 318 | 1994 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 318 | Impala |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 355 Nm | 633 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2950 mm |