2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1978 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 28 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1978 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1978 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Brera | Malibu |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 3790 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |