1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1972 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Korando (108 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1972 Sunbeam Alpine. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1972 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 78 kg more than 1972 Sunbeam Alpine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Sunbeam Alpine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Sunbeam Alpine. (123 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Korando | 1972 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Daewoo | Sunbeam |
Model | Korando | Alpine |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 71 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1010 kg |