1975 Sunbeam Chamois vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 37 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 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 472 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, 2012 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Sunbeam | Hyundai |
| Model | Chamois | Getz |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 875 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1187 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2460 mm |
