2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1971 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 34 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 701 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, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (210 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (69 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 1971 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
Model | Malibu | Chamois |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 69 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2090 mm |