1999 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1999 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, both 1999 Chevrolet Malibu and 1999 Hyundai Coupe were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 191 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Coupe.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Malibu (203 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Coupe. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 1999 Hyundai Coupe has manual transmission. 1999 Hyundai Coupe 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 | 1999 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Malibu | Coupe |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 143 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1406 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2480 mm |