2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2002 Honda That
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda That. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda That 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2002 Honda That. (51 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda That. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 688 kg more than 2002 Honda That. 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 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda That. (61 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda That.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 2002 Honda That | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Malibu | That |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 61 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 64 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1508 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2370 mm |