2001 Dodge Ram vs. 1963 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1963 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 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Ram | 1963 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Dodge | Sunbeam |
Model | Ram | Alpine |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3905 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2190 mm |