2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 6,057 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 888 kg more than 1965 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, 2004 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Chrysler | Sunbeam |
Model | 300 | Alpine |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6057 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1888 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2190 mm |