1996 MG RV8 vs. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine

To start off, 1996 MG RV8 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine.

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1996 MG RV8 1964 Sunbeam Alpine
Make MG Sunbeam
Model RV8 Alpine
Year Released 1996 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3900 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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