1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is newer by 11 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (141 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (276 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm). This means 1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Sunbeam |
Model | C 111 | Alpine |
Year Released | 1976 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 276 Nm | 139 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |