1970 Sunbeam Chamois vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Sunbeam Chamois | 2012 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Sunbeam | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Chamois | R |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 874 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5156 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1661 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 3216 mm |