1942 Sunbeam 10 vs. 1974 Sunbeam Rapier
To start off, 1974 Sunbeam Rapier is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Sunbeam Rapier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Sunbeam Rapier (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1942 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Sunbeam Rapier should accelerate faster than 1942 Sunbeam 10.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Sunbeam 10 | 1974 Sunbeam Rapier | |
Make | Sunbeam | Sunbeam |
Model | 10 | Rapier |
Year Released | 1942 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1183 cc | 1725 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |