1997 Dodge Avenger vs. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1997 Dodge Avenger is newer by 33 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 370 kg more than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Avenger | 1964 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Dodge | Sunbeam |
Model | Avenger | Alpine |
Year Released | 1997 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |