2003 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1972 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 31 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 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Lanos (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 295 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, 2003 Daewoo Lanos (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Daewoo Lanos | 1972 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Daewoo | Sunbeam |
| Model | Lanos | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 1349 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2090 mm |
