Acura RL (2012) vs. Chevrolet Malibu (2023) Specs

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2012 Acura RL and 2023 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

Model Year	2012	2023
Model	Acura RL	Chevrolet Malibu
Engine	3.7L V6 OHC-4v 300 hp@6300 271 lb-ft@5000	turbocharged 1.5L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@5700 184 lb-ft@2500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	7-speed shiftable CVT
Drivetrain	AWD	FWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	110.2 in	111.4 in	-1.2 in
Length	195.8 in	194.2 in	1.6 in
Width	72.7 in	73.0 in	-0.3 in
Height	57.2 in	57.3 in	-0.1 in
Curb Weight	4099 lb.	3126 lb.	973 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.4 gal.	15.8 gal.	3.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.5 in	39.1 in	-0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.5 in	58.5 in	0 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.1 in	54.1 in	1 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.4 in	41.5 in	0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.2 in	37.5 in	-0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.1 in	57.1 in	-1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	54.0 in	53.4 in	0.6 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.3 in	38.1 in	-1.8 in
Total Legroom	78.7 in (over 2 rows)	79.6 in (over 2 rows)	-0.9 in
Cargo Volume	13.8 ft³	15.7 ft³	-1.9 ft³

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