1961 Austin A 40 vs. 1941 Sunbeam 10
To start off, 1961 Austin A 40 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 1,185 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Sunbeam 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Sunbeam 10 (37 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1961 Austin A 40. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Sunbeam 10 should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Austin A 40 | 1941 Sunbeam 10 | |
| Make | Austin | Sunbeam |
| Model | A 40 | 10 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 1185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
