1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1994 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 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 342 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. (486 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1999 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette | 1994 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Corvette | Impala |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 486 Nm | 633 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2950 mm |