2005 BMW X5 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 11 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. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 328 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Impala.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW X5. (520 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW X5. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2005 BMW X5 has manual transmission. 2005 BMW X5 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:
| 2005 BMW X5 | 1994 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | X5 | Impala |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 633 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1842 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2950 mm |
