2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1971 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 605 kg more than 1971 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 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Getz | 1971 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Hyundai | Sunbeam |
| Model | Getz | Chamois |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2090 mm |
