2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1999 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 343 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Impala.

Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. (305 Nm). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Impala. 1999 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi LeMans has manual transmission. 2003 Audi LeMans will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi LeMans 1999 Chevrolet Impala
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model LeMans Impala
Year Released 2003 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 601 HP 0 HP
Torque 750 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 56 L