2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1969 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Sunbeam Alpine 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 (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1969 Sunbeam Alpine. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1969 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 433 kg more than 1969 Sunbeam Alpine. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Sunbeam Alpine. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda Tribute | 1969 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Mazda | Sunbeam |
| Model | Tribute | Alpine |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1724 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 207 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 27 L |
