1970 Nissan President vs. 1970 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, both 1970 Nissan President and 1970 Sunbeam Chamois were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan President weights approximately 890 kg more than 1970 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 Nissan President (237 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Nissan President 1970 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Nissan Sunbeam
Model President Chamois
Year Released 1970 1970
Engine Size 2974 cc 874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2090 mm