1953 AC 2-Litre vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1953 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 159 kg more than 1953 AC 2-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda Tribute (207 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC 2-Litre. 2005 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1953 AC 2-Litre has manual transmission. 1953 AC 2-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1953 AC 2-Litre 2005 Mazda Tribute
Make AC Mazda
Model 2-Litre Tribute
Year Released 1953 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 207 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 9.7:1
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1479 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 62 L