2005 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1972 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1640 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 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lincoln Navigator | 1972 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Lincoln | Sunbeam |
| Model | Navigator | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2090 mm |
