1944 Sunbeam 10 vs. 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia (52 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1944 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia should accelerate faster than 1944 Sunbeam 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Sunbeam 10 | 1959 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
| Make | Sunbeam | Volkswagen |
| Model | 10 | Karmann-Ghia |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1185 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
