1980 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 1963 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 914 kg more than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
1980 De Tomaso Deauville | 1963 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | De Tomaso | Sunbeam |
Model | Deauville | Alpine |
Year Released | 1980 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2190 mm |