2006 Ford Expedition vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1975 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 Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Expedition 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Ford Sunbeam
Model Expedition Chamois
Year Released 2006 1975
Engine Size 5408 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2090 mm


 

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