1971 Sunbeam Chamois vs. 2011 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2011 Mazda Tribute is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda Tribute (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 799 kg more than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mazda Tribute (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Sunbeam Chamois | 2011 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | Sunbeam | Mazda |
| Model | Chamois | Tribute |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1514 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4442 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1806 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1783 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2619 mm |
