2005 Mazda 2 vs. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2005 Mazda 2 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Sunbeam Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Sunbeam Alpine (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 2. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Sunbeam Alpine should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 2 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Sunbeam Alpine (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 2. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Sunbeam Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 2 | 1964 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Mazda | Sunbeam |
Model | 2 | Alpine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |