1965 Lincoln Continental vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, both 1965 Lincoln Continental and 1965 Sunbeam Alpine were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lincoln Continental (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1406 kg more than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Lincoln Continental | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Lincoln | Sunbeam |
| Model | Continental | Alpine |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7048 cc | 1723 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 284 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2406 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5500 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2190 mm |
