2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1970 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 693 kg more than 1970 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 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1970 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Hyundai Sunbeam
Model Coupe Chamois
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Size 2655 cc 874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2090 mm


 

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