1965 Sunbeam Alpine vs. 2008 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2008 Toyota Hilux is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 530 kg more than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Hilux (200 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | 2008 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Sunbeam | Toyota |
| Model | Alpine | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1723 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 3090 mm |
