1975 Sunbeam Chamois vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1997 Honda CR-V is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CR-V weights approximately 785 kg more than 1975 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, 1997 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 1997 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Sunbeam | Honda |
| Model | Chamois | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 128 HP |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2620 mm |
