1970 Opel Admiral vs. 1970 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, both 1970 Opel Admiral 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 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Opel Admiral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Opel Admiral (143 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Opel Admiral should accelerate faster than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Opel Admiral weights approximately 760 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 Opel Admiral (227 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1970 Opel Admiral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Opel Admiral | 1970 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Opel | Sunbeam |
Model | Admiral | Chamois |
Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 2784 cc | 874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2090 mm |