2007 SsangYong Stavic vs. 1954 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Stavic (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1954 Sunbeam Alpine. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1954 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 707 kg more than 1954 Sunbeam Alpine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Sunbeam Alpine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Stavic will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 SsangYong Stavic (343 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Sunbeam Alpine. (163 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Sunbeam Alpine. 2007 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1954 Sunbeam Alpine has manual transmission. 1954 Sunbeam Alpine will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 SsangYong Stavic | 1954 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | SsangYong | Sunbeam |
Model | Stavic | Alpine |
Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 2267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 110 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2007 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |