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Old 10-26-2008, 11:07 PM
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I've found that the Chevy Malibu weighs 1850 kg. and a Jeep Sport weighs 1600 kg. is it true that the Malibu is havier than a Jeep??
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Most likely yes. The Jeep XJ is a uni-body so they way far less than most cars..
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I would also tend to agree with those estimates. Why not make a Cherokee as light as possible to get places that most heavier SUVs can't.
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i believe it. cars are heavy
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I wouldn't doubt it, the Malibu is a big pig of a car.
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with all the added safty crap they have to put in each year - cars just get heavier and heavier...
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