2001 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Impala (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 113 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Chevrolet Impala (278 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Impala | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Impala | J-VX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2720 mm |