2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 570 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 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Jaguar | Sunbeam |
Model | X-Type | Alpine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2190 mm |