1991 Subaru Legacy vs. 1973 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1991 Subaru Legacy is newer by 18 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 535 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, 1991 Subaru Legacy (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Subaru Legacy | 1973 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Subaru | Sunbeam |
Model | Legacy | Chamois |
Year Released | 1991 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2090 mm |