1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1964 Sunbeam Alpine is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 166 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine weights approximately 100 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ferrari 166 | 1964 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Ferrari | Sunbeam |
| Model | 166 | Alpine |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1000 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |
