2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1971 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,654 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 894 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 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (69 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson 1971 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Hyundai Sunbeam
Model Tucson Chamois
Year Released 2005 1971
Engine Size 2654 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 69 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1609 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2090 mm


 

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