1986 Bitter SC vs. 1977 Chevrolet Malibu

To start off, 1986 Bitter SC is newer by 9 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 125 kg more than 1986 Bitter SC.

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. 1977 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 1986 Bitter SC has manual transmission. 1986 Bitter SC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1986 Bitter SC 1977 Chevrolet Malibu
Make Bitter Chevrolet
Model SC Malibu
Year Released 1986 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2760 mm