1991 Nissan Sunny vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1991 Nissan Sunny is newer by 26 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Sunbeam Alpine (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Sunbeam Alpine should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 160 kg more than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Sunbeam Alpine (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Sunny. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1965 Sunbeam Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Nissan Sunny | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Nissan | Sunbeam |
| Model | Sunny | Alpine |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1723 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1310 mm |
