1965 Sunbeam Alpine vs. 2010 Acura MDX
To start off, 2010 Acura MDX is newer by 45 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura MDX weights approximately 1064 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Acura MDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Sunbeam Alpine | 2010 Acura MDX | |
Make | Sunbeam | Acura |
Model | Alpine | MDX |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2064 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2751 mm |