2003 Cadillac V Sixteen vs. 1971 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,001 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 965 more horse power than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen weights approximately 1555 kg more than 1971 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, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,356 Nm) has 1287 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (69 Nm). This means 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Cadillac V Sixteen | 1971 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Cadillac | Sunbeam |
Model | V Sixteen | Chamois |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 13600 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 1001 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 1356 Nm | 69 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2090 mm |