1977 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2005 Saab 9-2x
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-2x is newer by 28 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 33 kg more than 2005 Saab 9-2x.
Because 2005 Saab 9-2x 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, 2005 Saab 9-2x 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Malibu | 2005 Saab 9-2x | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
| Model | Malibu | 9-2x |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 227 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1442 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |
