2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1999 Ford Escort

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,506 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (233 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Impala 1999 Ford Escort
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Impala Escort
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 233 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6250 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2510 mm


 

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