1994 Ford Tracer vs. 1971 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1994 Ford Tracer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tracer (67 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tracer should accelerate faster than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tracer weights approximately 250 kg more than 1971 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, 1994 Ford Tracer (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Tracer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Tracer | 1971 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Ford | Sunbeam |
| Model | Tracer | Chamois |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 36 HP |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
