1988 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 13 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 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 800 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, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Camaro | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
Model | Camaro | Chamois |
Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 5012 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2090 mm |