1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 1963 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1963 Sunbeam Alpine is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 2200 (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Abarth 2200 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1959 Abarth 2200 | 1963 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Abarth | Sunbeam |
Model | 2200 | Alpine |
Year Released | 1959 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2190 mm |