1992 Daihatsu Domino vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Domino is newer by 27 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 1,723 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Sunbeam Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Sunbeam Alpine (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Sunbeam Alpine should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine weights approximately 375 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Sunbeam Alpine (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Domino. (69 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1965 Sunbeam Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Domino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Domino | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Sunbeam |
| Model | Domino | Alpine |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 846 cc | 1723 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
