1979 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1979 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, both 1979 Chevrolet Malibu and 1979 Vauxhall Royale were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 105 kg more than 1979 Vauxhall Royale.
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:
| 1979 Chevrolet Malibu | 1979 Vauxhall Royale | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
| Model | Malibu | Royale |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |
