2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (300 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Sunbeam |
| Model | SLK | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2090 mm |
