2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1965 Sunbeam Alpine
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1903 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 Hummer H2 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine. (139 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Sunbeam Alpine.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H2 | 1965 Sunbeam Alpine | |
Make | Hummer | Sunbeam |
Model | H2 | Alpine |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1723 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 564 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2190 mm |