2007 Pontiac G5 vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2007 Pontiac G5 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac G5 (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G5 should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Pontiac G5 (206 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac G5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Pontiac G5 | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
| Make | Pontiac | Sunbeam |
| Model | G5 | Alpine |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1723 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2190 mm |
