1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1965 Sunbeam Alpine is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,723 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Sunbeam Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Sunbeam Alpine (91 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Sunbeam Alpine should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Sunbeam Alpine (139 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm). This means 1965 Sunbeam Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Alpine A 106 | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Alpine | Sunbeam |
| Model | A 106 | Alpine |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1723 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 91 HP |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1310 mm |
