1999 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1970 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (320 HP) has 284 more horse power than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 830 kg more than 1970 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 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Camaro 1970 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Chevrolet Sunbeam
Model Camaro Chamois
Year Released 1999 1970
Engine Size 5666 cc 874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 36 HP
Torque 468 Nm 68 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2090 mm


 

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