2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1970 Innocenti C
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 738 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 1970 Innocenti C | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
| Model | Malibu | C |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3490 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1508 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 28 L |
