2007 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Impala (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Impala (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Impala 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Impala Lancer
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2510 mm