2006 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1971 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Impala (298 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Impala | 1971 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
| Model | Impala | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2090 mm |
