2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 605 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 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti FX 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Infiniti Sunbeam
Model FX Chamois
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Size 3498 cc 875 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2090 mm


 

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