2006 Fiat Punto vs. 1973 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 33 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Punto (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 325 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, 2006 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 1973 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Fiat | Sunbeam |
Model | Punto | Chamois |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2090 mm |