2009 BMW 320 vs. 1974 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2009 BMW 320 is newer by 35 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 320 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 320 (190 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 320 | 1974 Sunbeam Chamois | |
Make | BMW | Sunbeam |
Model | 320 | Chamois |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2090 mm |