2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1970 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (167 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 360 kg more than 1970 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 Honda CR-V (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda CR-V 1970 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Honda Sunbeam
Model CR-V Chamois
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Size 2354 cc 874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 167 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2090 mm