2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1974 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1974 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 1974 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Chrysler Sunbeam
Model Voyager Chamois
Year Released 2008 1974
Engine Size 2429 cc 873 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2090 mm


 

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