2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 7 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 576 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. (140 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 has manual transmission. 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 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:
| 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1994 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | 147 | Impala |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 633 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1842 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2950 mm |
