1982 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 552 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Malibu.

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1982 Chevrolet Malibu 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Malibu Sorento
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 194 HP
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 2027 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2720 mm


 

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