1999 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2006 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2006 Skoda Roomster is newer by 7 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. 1999 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 12 kg more than 2006 Skoda Roomster.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Roomster. (153 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Roomster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Impala | 2006 Skoda Roomster | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
| Model | Impala | Roomster |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 45 L |
