1975 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1975 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Coupe.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi Coupe | 2005 Chevrolet Malibu | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Coupe | Malibu |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |
