2007 Audi A4 vs. 1960 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 3,123 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1960 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 703 kg more than 1960 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, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Sunbeam Alpine. (127 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1960 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Audi | Sunbeam |
Model | A4 | Alpine |
Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1591 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |