2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1972 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1316 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 1972 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Jeep Sunbeam
Model Wrangler Chamois
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Size 3980 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 68 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2090 mm


 

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