2004 Ford F-150 vs. 1973 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1122 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 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford F-150 1973 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Ford Sunbeam
Model F-150 Chamois
Year Released 2004 1973
Engine Size 4195 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 68 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2090 mm


 

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