2002 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Impala (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.
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, 2002 Chevrolet Impala (278 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (200 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. 2002 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2004 Volkswagen Concept C has manual transmission. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Impala | 2004 Volkswagen Concept C | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Impala | Concept C |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |