1996 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1992 Acura Vigor

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Vigor would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura Vigor (176 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Malibu. (156 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura Vigor should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Malibu.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:

1996 Chevrolet Malibu 1992 Acura Vigor
Make Chevrolet Acura
Model Malibu Vigor
Year Released 1996 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 176 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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