2008 BMW X5 vs. 1974 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 1974 Sunbeam Chamois
Make BMW Sunbeam
Model X5 Chamois
Year Released 2008 1974
Engine Size 4398 cc 873 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 36 HP
Torque 440 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2090 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]