1967 DAF 44 vs. 1962 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1967 DAF 44 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Sunbeam Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Sunbeam Alpine (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Sunbeam Alpine should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Sunbeam Alpine weights approximately 210 kg more than 1967 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Sunbeam Alpine (127 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DAF 44. (80 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1962 Sunbeam Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DAF 44 | 1962 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | DAF | Sunbeam |
Model | 44 | Alpine |
Year Released | 1967 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2190 mm |