2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1975 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Sunbeam |
Model | 147 | Chamois |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2090 mm |