1999 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 7 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Malibu, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu. (203 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1999 Chevrolet Malibu 1993 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Malibu Camaro
Year Released 1999 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Torque 203 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1406 kg 1413 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2450 mm