1960 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2009 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2009 Mazda Tribute. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1235 kg more than 2009 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1960 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda Tribute. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1960 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Chrysler Imperial 2009 Mazda Tribute
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Imperial Tribute
Year Released 1960 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 2483 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2630 mm


 

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