1999 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 533 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2002 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Frontera will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Impala (305 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Impala | 2002 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
Model | Impala | Frontera |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2470 mm |