1960 Sunbeam Alpine Specifications

Specifications

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Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Steel unibody
Production Years for Series :	1959 - 1969
Price :	$2,600-$4,000
Weight :	2000 lbs \| 907.185 kg

Performance

0-60 mph :	18.8 seconds.
1/4 Mile :	19.5 seconds
Top Speed :	100 mph \| 160.9 km/h

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	1494 cc \| 91.2 cu in. \| 1.5 L.
Power :	84 BHP (61.456 KW) @ 5300 RPM
Torque :	90 Ft-Lbs (121 NM) @ 3600 RPM
Bore :	3.1 in \| 79 mm.
Stroke :	3.0 in \| 76 mm.
Compression :	9.2:1
Main Bearings :	3
Ignition system :	2 Zenith downdraft carbs

Inline 4
Displacement :	1592 cc \| 97.2 cu in. \| 1.6 L.
Power :	86.00 SAE @ 5000 RPM
Torque :	94 Ft-Lbs (127 NM) @ 3800 RPM
Bore :	3.2 in \| 82 mm.
Stroke :	3.0 in \| 76 mm.
Compression :	9.2:1
Main Bearings :	3
Ignition system :	2 Zenith downdraft carbs

Transmission:
4 Manual

Production Figures

Total Sunbeam Production for 1960 :	12,000
Alpine Series Production (1959-1969) :	69,251
1960 Sunbeam Alpine
FastBack Coupe 2 dr. 2 P :	250
Sport Roadster 2 dr. 2 P :	5,863
Sport Roadster 2 dr. 2 P :	11,904
Sport Roadster 2 dr. 2 P :	19,956
Sport Roadster 2 dr. 2 P :	5,863

Dimension(s)

Sport Roadster

Chassis # 9003750

Engine # B 9090069 WRO
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Exterior
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	155.2 in \| 3942 mm.
Width :	60.5 in \| 1537 mm.
Height :	51.5 in \| 1308 mm.
Wheelbase :	86.0 in \| 2184 mm.
Front Track :	51.0 in \| 1295 mm.
Rear Track :	48.5 in \| 1232 mm.

Sport Roadster

Exterior
Price :	$2,600
Weight :	2100 lbs \| 952.544 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	155.2 in \| 3942 mm.
Width :	60.5 in \| 1537 mm.
Height :	51.5 in \| 1308 mm.
Wheelbase :	86.0 in \| 2184 mm.
Front Track :	51.0 in \| 1295 mm.
Rear Track :	48.5 in \| 1232 mm.

Sport Roadster

Exterior
Price :	$2,600
Weight :	2100 lbs \| 952.544 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	155.2 in \| 3942 mm.
Width :	60.5 in \| 1537 mm.
Height :	51.5 in \| 1308 mm.
Wheelbase :	86.0 in \| 2184 mm.
Front Track :	51.0 in \| 1295 mm.
Rear Track :	48.5 in \| 1232 mm.

Sport Roadster

Exterior
Price :	$2,800
Weight :	2200 lbs \| 997.903 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	155.2 in \| 3942 mm.
Width :	60.5 in \| 1537 mm.
Height :	51.5 in \| 1308 mm.
Wheelbase :	86.0 in \| 2184 mm.
Front Track :	51.0 in \| 1295 mm.
Rear Track :	48.5 in \| 1232 mm.

FastBack Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$4,000
Weight :	2000 lbs \| 907.185 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	155.2 in \| 3942 mm.
Width :	60.5 in \| 1537 mm.
Height :	51.5 in \| 1308 mm.
Wheelbase :	86.0 in \| 2184 mm.
Front Track :	51.0 in \| 1295 mm.
Rear Track :	48.5 in \| 1232 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Coil springs with swinging links Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs

Steering
Recirculating Ball

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	5.60x13

1960 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$2,600
Avg. Household Income :	$5,315
Avg. Home :	$12,700
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.31
Total Car Production :	7,905,119

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Q: How fast is the 1960 Sunbeam Alpine? A: The 1960 Sunbeam Alpine has a top speed of 100 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1960 Sunbeam Alpine? A: The 1960 Sunbeam Alpine has a wheelbase size of 86.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1960 Sunbeam Alpine? A: The 1960 Sunbeam Alpine has a length of 155.20 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1960 Sunbeam Alpine? A: The 1960 Sunbeam Alpine has a width of 60.50 inches.

Q: How much did the 1960 Sunbeam Alpine cost when new?A: The 1960 Sunbeam Alpine cost approximately $2,600 to $4,000 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1960 Sunbeam Alpine? A: The 1960 Sunbeam Alpine was offered as a FastBack Coupe, Sport Roadster.

Q: What tires did the 1960 Sunbeam Alpine have? A: The 1960 Sunbeam Alpine had 5.60x13 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Sunbeam produce in 1960? A: Sunbeam produced 12,000 automobiles in 1960.

Q: How many Alpine Series were produced? A: Sunbeam produced 69,251 examples of the Alpine Series from 1959 to 1969.

Q: What engines did the 1960 Sunbeam Alpine have? A: The 1960 Sunbeam Alpine had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1494 cc | 91.2 cu in. | 1.5 L.) with 84 BHP (61.456 KW) @ 5300 RPM and 90 Ft-Lbs (121 NM) @ 3600 RPM

Inline 4 (1592 cc | 97.2 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 86.00 SAE @ 5000 RPM and 94 Ft-Lbs (127 NM) @ 3800 RPM

Q: What transmission did the 1960 Sunbeam Alpine have? A: The 1960 Sunbeam Alpine had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.