2006 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1976 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 3,458 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-350 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1976 Sunbeam Alpine. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1976 Sunbeam Alpine.
Because 2006 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Sunbeam Alpine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-350 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-350 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Sunbeam Alpine. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu I-350 | 1976 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Isuzu | Sunbeam |
Model | I-350 | Alpine |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 1725 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2510 mm |