1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1970 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 4 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 8,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (198 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1560 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.

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1974 Cadillac Eldorado 1970 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Cadillac Sunbeam
Model Eldorado Chamois
Year Released 1974 1970
Engine Size 8191 cc 874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2275 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3220 mm 2090 mm