2005 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 40 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Sunbeam Alpine (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Sunbeam Alpine should accelerate faster than 2005 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 584 kg more than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Beijing | Sunbeam |
Model | BJ 2020 | Alpine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2190 mm |