1977 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2000 Honda J-VX is newer by 23 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 3,790 cc (6 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 10 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX.
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, 2000 Honda J-VX, 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 | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Malibu | J-VX |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |