1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1975 Sunbeam Chamois is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 166 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ferrari 166 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ferrari 166 | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Ferrari | Sunbeam |
Model | 166 | Chamois |
Year Released | 1950 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 715 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2090 mm |