1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1970 Bizzarrini GT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine weights approximately 320 kg more than 1970 Bizzarrini GT.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Bizzarrini GT | 1964 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Sunbeam |
| Model | GT | Alpine |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2190 mm |
