1958 Bristol 406 vs. 1948 Sunbeam 10
To start off, 1958 Bristol 406 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 2,216 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Bristol 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Bristol 406 (130 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1948 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Bristol 406 should accelerate faster than 1948 Sunbeam 10.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Bristol 406 | 1948 Sunbeam 10 | |
Make | Bristol | Sunbeam |
Model | 406 | 10 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 1185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |