2002 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 5 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 66 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (114 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chevrolet Impala (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Impala 2007 Honda Civic
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Impala Civic
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 30 L


 

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