2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 vs. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is newer by 42 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (274 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 | 1964 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Mazda | Sunbeam |
| Model | MazdaSpeed6 | Alpine |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 274 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |
