2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1963 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 44 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 722 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, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Equinox | 1963 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
Model | Equinox | Alpine |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |