2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 44 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, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (107 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 549 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, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (142 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
Model | Aveo | Alpine |
Year Released | 2009 | 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 | 107 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2190 mm |