2007 BMW Z4 vs. 1972 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (358 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Z4 (385 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Z4 1972 Sunbeam Chamois
Make BMW Sunbeam
Model Z4 Chamois
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Size 3199 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 358 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2090 mm