1994 Lancia Delta vs. 1955 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1994 Lancia Delta is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 2,267 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Sunbeam Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Sunbeam Alpine (80 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Sunbeam Alpine should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Sunbeam Alpine weights approximately 180 kg more than 1994 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Sunbeam Alpine (163 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1955 Sunbeam Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Delta | 1955 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Lancia | Sunbeam |
Model | Delta | Alpine |
Year Released | 1994 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |