2001 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (174 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1974 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, 2001 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 1974 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Audi | Sunbeam |
Model | A6 | Chamois |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2090 mm |