1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1971 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1971 Sunbeam Chamois is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Mini Clubman would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman should accelerate faster than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Sunbeam Chamois weights approximately 77 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1969 Austin Mini Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1971 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Austin | Sunbeam |
Model | Mini Clubman | Chamois |
Year Released | 1969 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2090 mm |