1967 Sunbeam Tiger vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos

To start off, 1967 Sunbeam Tiger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 4,738 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Sunbeam Tiger (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Sunbeam Tiger weights approximately 600 kg more than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Sunbeam Tiger 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos
Make Sunbeam Willys-Overland
Model Tiger Interlagos
Year Released 1967 1965
Engine Size 4738 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2110 mm


 

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