2001 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 26 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche (283 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1465 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, 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
Model | Avalanche | Chamois |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2090 mm |