2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 1972 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 29 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 497 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Extreme EX 1972 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Ford Sunbeam
Model Extreme EX Chamois
Year Released 2001 1972
Engine Size 4000 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 68 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2090 mm


 

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