2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1971 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1971 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 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1971 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Audi | Sunbeam |
Model | RS6 | Chamois |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2090 mm |