2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1972 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 932 kg more than 1972 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 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1972 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Jaguar | Sunbeam |
| Model | X-Type | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 279 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1647 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2090 mm |
