2002 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 8 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 552 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. (275 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo 156. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 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:
| 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1994 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | 156 | Impala |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 275 Nm | 633 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1842 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2950 mm |
