2006 Honda Civic vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic 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 1,802 cc, 2006 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Civic (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Civic | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Honda | Sunbeam |
| Model | Civic | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 1802 cc | 875 cc |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2090 mm |
