1977 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1962 Innocenti 950

To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 800 kg more than 1962 Innocenti 950.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1977 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 1962 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1962 Innocenti 950 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1977 Chevrolet Malibu 1962 Innocenti 950
Make Chevrolet Innocenti
Model Malibu 950
Year Released 1977 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 40 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2040 mm


 

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