2004 Dodge Stratus vs. 1973 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2004 Dodge Stratus is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Stratus (147 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 671 kg more than 1973 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, 2004 Dodge Stratus (214 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Stratus | 1973 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Dodge | Sunbeam |
| Model | Stratus | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 147 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2090 mm |
