2008 Dacia Logan vs. 1974 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2008 Dacia Logan 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dacia Logan (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dacia Logan weights approximately 555 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 Dacia Logan (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dacia Logan | 1974 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Dacia | Sunbeam |
Model | Logan | Chamois |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2090 mm |