2008 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2007 Nissan Commercial
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Commercial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Commercial would be higher. At 4,617 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Commercial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (121 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Commercial.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (304 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Commercial. 2008 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Commercial has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Commercial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Chevrolet Malibu | 2007 Nissan Commercial | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Malibu | Commercial |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 4617 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 100 L |