1986 Chrysler ES vs. 1972 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 1986 Chrysler ES is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler ES (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler ES weights approximately 460 kg more than 1972 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, 1986 Chrysler ES (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler ES 1972 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Chrysler Sunbeam
Model ES Chamois
Year Released 1986 1972
Engine Size 2500 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2090 mm


 

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