2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 713 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, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Equinox | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
Model | Equinox | Alpine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 139 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1713 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2190 mm |