1980 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1996 Opel Calibra

To start off, 1996 Opel Calibra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Malibu 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 285 kg more than 1996 Opel Calibra.

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1980 Chevrolet Malibu 1996 Opel Calibra
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Malibu Calibra
Year Released 1980 1996
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm


 

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