2009 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Sunbeam Chamois

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1970 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, 2009 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Sunbeam Chamois.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 1970 Sunbeam Chamois
Make Audi Sunbeam
Model A6 Chamois
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Size 2698 cc 874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 715 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2090 mm


 

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