2006 Dodge Caliber vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2006 Dodge Caliber is newer by 41 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Caliber (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 425 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, 2006 Dodge Caliber (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Caliber | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Dodge | Sunbeam |
Model | Caliber | Alpine |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2190 mm |