2002 Honda Lagreat vs. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Lagreat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Lagreat would be higher. At 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Lagreat (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. (180 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 318 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Honda Lagreat (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. (244 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Lagreat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Malibu.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Lagreat | 2013 Chevrolet Malibu | |
| Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
| Model | Lagreat | Malibu |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3469 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 98 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1642 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4859 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1462 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2738 mm |
