1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 1973 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB weights approximately 548 kg more than 1973 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (260 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | 1973 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Ferrari | Sunbeam |
Model | 328 GTB | Chamois |
Year Released | 1984 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1850 cc | 875 cc |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 68 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 715 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2090 mm |