1957 Ferrari 246 vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1975 Sunbeam Chamois is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois weights approximately 155 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 246 | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Ferrari | Sunbeam |
| Model | 246 | Chamois |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 2417 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2090 mm |
