1971 Sunbeam Chamois vs. 2012 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 41 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 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Malibu (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Malibu (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Sunbeam Chamois | 2012 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Sunbeam | Chevrolet |
Model | Chamois | Malibu |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4872 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2852 mm |