1956 Simca Vedette vs. 1944 Sunbeam 10
To start off, 1956 Simca Vedette is newer by 12 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 2,351 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Simca Vedette (79 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1944 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Simca Vedette should accelerate faster than 1944 Sunbeam 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Simca Vedette | 1944 Sunbeam 10 | |
| Make | Simca | Sunbeam |
| Model | Vedette | 10 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
