Tuesday, April 29, 2008

2008 Chevrolet Malibu

Changes were made for the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu in the form of a new engines and more feature-rich designs. Remote Engine Start was implemented as well as a brand new LZ4 3.5L V-6 engine producing 224HP and a 2.4L 169HP Inline-4.

Power is routed to the front-wheels via the traditional 4-speed automatic transmission as well as new 6-speed automatic transmissions.

The engines are more feature-rich than ever before, some features include:

  • Aluminum heads and block

  • Double Over-Head Camshafts

  • Four Valves Per Cylinder

  • Twin Balance Shafts

  • Variable Valve Timing

A 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid offering an increase in gas mileage up to 32MPG highway was introduced alongside the original sedans, catapulting the Malibu into the future to secure its foothold among the other great hybrids.

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