2004 Subaru Legacy vs. 1973 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 895 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 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Subaru Legacy 1973 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Subaru Sunbeam
Model Legacy Chamois
Year Released 2004 1973
Engine Size 2457 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 36 HP
Torque 225 Nm 68 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2090 mm


 

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