1977 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2010 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2010 Lotus Evora is newer by 33 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 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. 2010 Lotus Evora weights approximately 506 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Malibu.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2010 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
Model | Malibu | Evora |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3063 mm |