1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 11 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 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Sunbeam Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine weights approximately 170 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Sunbeam Alpine (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Sunbeam Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1964 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Chrysler | Sunbeam |
Model | Valiant | Alpine |
Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2190 mm |