1996 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2010 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Malibu. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Malibu. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Malibu. (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Malibu. 1996 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Chevrolet Malibu | 2010 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Malibu | 4007 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |