1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1969 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 560 kg more than 1969 Sunbeam Alpine.
Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Sunbeam Alpine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chevrolet Blazer | 1969 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
| Model | Blazer | Alpine |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1724 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1010 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |
