2005 Saturn L vs. 1973 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 753 kg more than 1973 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 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Saturn L | 1973 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Saturn | Sunbeam |
| Model | L | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 36 HP |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1468 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2090 mm |
