1998 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1953 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 275 kg more than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (220 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. (163 Nm). This means 1998 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Sunbeam Alpine. 1998 Daewoo Chairman has automatic transmission and 1953 Sunbeam Alpine has manual transmission. 1953 Sunbeam Alpine will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daewoo Chairman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Chairman | 1953 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Daewoo | Sunbeam |
Model | Chairman | Alpine |
Year Released | 1998 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2293 cc | 2267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 110 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |