2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 409 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (311 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu. (203 Nm). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Malibu. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2006 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 1999 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Allroad | Malibu |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |