2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1963 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB 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 1,998 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 870 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 Isuzu KB (175 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu KB | 1963 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Isuzu | Sunbeam |
Model | KB | Alpine |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1592 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 40 L |