2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 32 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1645 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
| Model | Silverado | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 414 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2090 mm |
