1999 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2007 Ford C-MAX
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 8 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. 2007 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 205 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Impala.
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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (240 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford C-MAX.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Impala | 2007 Ford C-MAX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Impala | C-MAX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 53 L |