2007 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1999 Honda Capa
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Capa would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1999 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Capa.
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, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Malibu | 1999 Honda Capa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Malibu | Capa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2370 mm |