1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1971 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1971 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (346 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chrysler Cordoba | 1971 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Chrysler | Sunbeam |
Model | Cordoba | Chamois |
Year Released | 1974 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 5199 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2090 mm |