1967 Sunbeam Tiger vs. 2012 Fisker Karma

To start off, 2012 Fisker Karma is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1967 Sunbeam Tiger.

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 2012 Fisker Karma
Make Sunbeam Fisker
Model Tiger Karma
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 2540 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4996 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1331 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 36 L


 

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