2007 BMW 760 vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 42 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 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 1225 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, 2007 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 760 | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | BMW | Sunbeam |
Model | 760 | Alpine |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5971 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2190 mm |