2002 Lexus LX vs. 1970 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2002 Lexus LX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 1721 kg more than 1970 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, 2002 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lexus LX | 1970 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Lexus | Sunbeam |
| Model | LX | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2090 mm |
