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Sunbeam Alpine III

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 81.50 mm × 76.20 mm 3.21 in × 3 in
Cylinders S-4
Displace 1.6 litre 1592 cc (97.15 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 8 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.10:1
Fuel system 2 Ze carbs
Maximum power 78.1 PS (77.0 bhp) (57.4 kW)
0-50 mph 10.10 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph -1.00 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 19.80 s
Standing km
Top speed 153 km/h (95 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 79.79 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep
Specific torque
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.07
Unitary capacity 398 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2184 mm
wheelbase 86 in
Length (milimeters) 3943 mm
Length (inches) 155.2 in
Width (milimeters) 1537 mm
Width (inches) 60.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1308 mm
Height (inches) 51.5 in
L:W ratio 1.81
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 965 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2127 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.90

General information

RAC rating 16.5
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1963 Sunbeam Alpine III PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1963

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