1977 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1989 Honda Integra
To start off, 1989 Honda Integra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Chevrolet Malibu 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 1977 Chevrolet Malibu. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Honda Integra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Malibu | 1989 Honda Integra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Malibu | Integra |
Year Released | 1977 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |