1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 24 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (238 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
Make Chevrolet Sunbeam
Model Camaro Alpine
Year Released 1989 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1723 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 467 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2190 mm


 

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