1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 1972 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 1972 Sunbeam Chamois is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1972 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, 1970 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lancia 2000 1972 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Lancia Sunbeam
Model 2000 Chamois
Year Released 1970 1972
Engine Size 1991 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2090 mm