2001 Chevrolet Sabia vs. 1978 Plymouth Volare

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Sabia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Sabia weights approximately 133 kg more than 1978 Plymouth Volare.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Sabia 1978 Plymouth Volare
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Sabia Volare
Year Released 2001 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2760 mm


 

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