2009 BMW 650 vs. 1994 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2009 BMW 650 is newer by 15 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. 1994 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 317 kg more than 2009 BMW 650.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 650. (488 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 650. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 650 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 650 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:
| 2009 BMW 650 | 1994 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 650 | Impala |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 361 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 633 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1842 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2950 mm |
