2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1963 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Q7 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1963 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, 2006 Audi Q7 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi Q7 | 1963 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Audi | Sunbeam |
| Model | Q7 | Alpine |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 40 L |
