2006 Cadillac STS-V vs. 1974 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2006 Cadillac STS-V 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 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac STS-V (440 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac STS-V (584 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac STS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac STS-V 1974 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Cadillac Sunbeam
Model STS-V Chamois
Year Released 2006 1974
Engine Size 4376 cc 873 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 440 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 584 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2600 RPM
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2090 mm


 

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