2008 Renault Clio vs. 1964 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Alpine would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Sunbeam Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Clio weights approximately 55 kg more than 1964 Sunbeam Alpine.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Sunbeam Alpine (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1964 Sunbeam Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Clio | 1964 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Renault | Sunbeam |
Model | Clio | Alpine |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1592 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |