2006 Acura TSX vs. 1974 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2006 Acura TSX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura TSX weights approximately 735 kg more than 1974 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, 2006 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura TSX | 1974 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Acura | Sunbeam |
Model | TSX | Chamois |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2090 mm |