1977 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1976 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 129 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 1976 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Malibu. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Fiat Campagnola will offer significantly more control. 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 1976 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1976 Fiat Campagnola 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Malibu | 1976 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Malibu | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4388 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1614 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2290 mm |
