1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Steel body on box-section steel frame |
Production Years for Series : | 1953 - 1955 |
Price : | $2,700 |
Weight : | 2800 lbs | 1270.059 kg |
Performance
Top Speed : | 95 mph | 152.855 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 2267 cc | 138.3 cu in. | 2.3 L. |
Power : | 80 BHP (58.88 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
Bore : | 3.2 in | 81 mm. |
Stroke : | 4.3 in | 110 mm. |
Compression : | 7.5:1 |
Main Bearings : | 3 |
Ignition system : | Stromberg downdraft carb |
4 Manual Column lever
Gear Ratios
1st Gear : | 11.04:1 |
2nd Gear : | 8.54:1 |
3rd Gear : | 5.19:1 |
4th Gear : | 3.90:1 |
Production Figures
Alpine Production (1953-1955) : | 3,000 |
1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III |
Dimension(s)
Sport Roadster


Chassis # A3501091/0D LRX
Engine # A3015078/RXS
View info And history
Auction entries : 1
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 168.3 in | 4274 mm. |
Width : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 97.5 in | 2477 mm. |
Front Track : | 47.5 in | 1207 mm. |
Rear Track : | 50.5 in | 1283 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Coil springs with torsion bar Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs and transverse stabilzier |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 5.50x16 |
1955 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $1,900 |
Avg. Household Income : | $4,130 |
Avg. Home : | $10,950 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.23 |
1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III?
Q: How fast is the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III has a top speed of 95 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III has a wheelbase size of 97.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III has a length of 168.25 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III has a width of 62.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III cost when new?A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III had a base price of approximately $2,700 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III was a Sport Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III have? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III had 5.50x16 tires.Q: How many Alpine were produced? A: Sunbeam produced 3,000 examples of the Alpine from 1953 to 1955.Q: What engine did the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III have? A: The engine powering the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III was a Inline 4 (2267 cc | 138.3 cu in. | 2.3 L.) with 80 BHP (58.88 KW) @ 4400 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III have? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III had a 4 speed Manual Column lever gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III?
How many 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III were produced?
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Q: How fast is the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III has a top speed of 95 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III has a wheelbase size of 97.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III has a length of 168.25 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III has a width of 62.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III cost when new?A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III had a base price of approximately $2,700 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III was a Sport Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III have? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III had 5.50x16 tires.Q: How many Alpine were produced? A: Sunbeam produced 3,000 examples of the Alpine from 1953 to 1955.Q: What engine did the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III have? A: The engine powering the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III was a Inline 4 (2267 cc | 138.3 cu in. | 2.3 L.) with 80 BHP (58.88 KW) @ 4400 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III have? A: The 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III had a 4 speed Manual Column lever gearbox. - 1955 Sunbeam Alpine MK III Menu
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