2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse 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 875 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Sunbeam Chamois is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois weights approximately 15 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (120 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 2001 Daihatsu Muse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Sunbeam |
| Model | Muse | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2090 mm |
