1980 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1973 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 675 kg more than 1973 Triumph Spitfire.
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1980 Chevrolet Malibu | 1973 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Malibu | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1980 | 1973 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2110 mm |