1965 Sunbeam Alpine vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 46 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 225 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 Sunbeam Alpine | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Sunbeam | Renault |
Model | Alpine | Fluence |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2702 mm |