2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 1973 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 407 | 1973 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Peugeot | Sunbeam |
| Model | 407 | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2090 mm |
