1961 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1946 Sunbeam 10
To start off, 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Chevrolet Corvette (227 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1946 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1946 Sunbeam 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Chevrolet Corvette | 1946 Sunbeam 10 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
| Model | Corvette | 10 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 4637 cc | 1184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
