1973 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1973 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chevrolet Corvette (386 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm). This means 1973 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chevrolet Corvette | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
| Model | Corvette | Alpine |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1723 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2190 mm |
