2003 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (134 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 611 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet Malibu. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chevrolet Malibu (299 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (271 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet Malibu | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Malibu | Range Rover |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3501 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |