1960 Sunbeam Alpine vs. 1999 Toyota Coaster
To start off, 1999 Toyota Coaster is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 3,430 cc, 1999 Toyota Coaster is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1960 Sunbeam Alpine is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Sunbeam Alpine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Coaster, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Sunbeam Alpine | 1999 Toyota Coaster | |
Make | Sunbeam | Toyota |
Model | Alpine | Coaster |
Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3430 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 20 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |