2004 Maserati Spyder vs. 1973 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2004 Maserati Spyder 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 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 1015 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 Maserati Spyder (447 Nm) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maserati Spyder | 1973 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Maserati | Sunbeam |
Model | Spyder | Chamois |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 4254 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 68 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2090 mm |