2007 Renault Modus vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus 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 1,723 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Sunbeam Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Modus (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 245 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 Renault Modus (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Modus | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Renault | Sunbeam |
Model | Modus | Alpine |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2190 mm |