1999 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1972 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo 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 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (567 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 531 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 815 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 Lamborghini Diablo (630 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lamborghini Diablo | 1972 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Lamborghini | Sunbeam |
Model | Diablo | Chamois |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 567 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2090 mm |