1972 Austin Maxi vs. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1972 Austin Maxi is newer by 8 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 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin Maxi (95 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Austin Maxi (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Maxi | 1964 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Austin | Sunbeam |
Model | Maxi | Alpine |
Year Released | 1972 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |