1999 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 24 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 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (450 HP) has 414 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 1255 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, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (1,098 Nm) has 1030 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 1999 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Aston Martin Vantage | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Aston Martin | Sunbeam |
Model | Vantage | Chamois |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 36 HP |
Torque | 1098 Nm | 68 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 715 kg |