1977 Alpine A 110 vs. 1975 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1977 Alpine A 110 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Sunbeam Chamois would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alpine A 110 (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Alpine A 110 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Alpine A 110 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1977 Alpine A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Sunbeam Chamois.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Alpine A 110 | 1975 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Alpine | Sunbeam |
| Model | A 110 | Chamois |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 1647 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2090 mm |
