2006 Ford Escape vs. 1974 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape 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 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Escape (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 1000 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 Ford Escape (168 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 1974 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Ford | Sunbeam |
Model | Escape | Chamois |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2090 mm |