2006 BMW 323 vs. 1972 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 34 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 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 323 1972 Sunbeam Chamois
Make BMW Sunbeam
Model 323 Chamois
Year Released 2006 1972
Engine Size 2497 cc 875 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 68 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1540 mm


 

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