1961 BMW 501 vs. 1968 Sunbeam Imp
To start off, 1968 Sunbeam Imp is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 BMW 501 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 BMW 501 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1968 Sunbeam Imp.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 BMW 501 | 1968 Sunbeam Imp | |
| Make | BMW | Sunbeam |
| Model | 501 | Imp |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 874 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 750 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 27 L |
