1972 Sunbeam Chamois vs. 2008 Holden Epica

To start off, 2008 Holden Epica is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Epica (153 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Sunbeam Chamois 2008 Holden Epica
Make Sunbeam Holden
Model Chamois Epica
Year Released 1972 2008
Engine Size 875 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 36 HP 153 HP
Torque 68 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2700 mm


 

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