1962 BMW 502 vs. 1963 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1963 Sunbeam Alpine is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 BMW 502 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
1962 BMW 502 | 1963 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | BMW | Sunbeam |
Model | 502 | Alpine |
Year Released | 1962 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |