1977 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 17 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 360 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 | 1994 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Malibu | Pajero |
Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |