2007 Seat Cordoba vs. 1972 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2007 Seat Cordoba 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Cordoba (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 523 kg more than 1972 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 Seat Cordoba (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Seat Cordoba | 1972 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Seat | Sunbeam |
Model | Cordoba | Chamois |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1238 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2090 mm |