2009 SsangYong Stavic vs. 2013 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 SsangYong Stavic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 SsangYong Stavic would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Impala (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Stavic. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 265 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 2009 SsangYong Stavic is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 SsangYong Stavic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Impala, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Impala (355 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Stavic. (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Stavic.
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2009 SsangYong Stavic | 2013 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | SsangYong | Chevrolet |
Model | Stavic | Impala |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 1658 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1851 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |