2008 Ford E-150 vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 33 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford E-150 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1975 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 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford E-150 | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | Ford | Sunbeam |
Model | E-150 | Chamois |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2090 mm |