2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 37 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 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 615 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (128 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1964 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | BMW | Sunbeam |
Model | Z22 | Alpine |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 1592 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 128 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |