2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro vs. 1978 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1978 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chevrolet Malibu. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 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.
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2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro | 1978 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Pikes Peak Quattro | Malibu |
Year Released | 2003 | 1978 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2500 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |