1999 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 9 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. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1218 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (153 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina. 1999 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Livina has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Livina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Impala | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Impala | Livina |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 153 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 52 L |