1999 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1972 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 1999 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 595 kg more than 1972 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 Chrysler Sebring (177 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler Sebring 1972 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Chrysler Sunbeam
Model Sebring Chamois
Year Released 1999 1972
Engine Size 1996 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1540 mm