1970 Sunbeam Rapier vs. 1967 Sunbeam Imp
To start off, 1970 Sunbeam Rapier is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Sunbeam Imp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Sunbeam Imp would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Sunbeam Rapier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Sunbeam Rapier weights approximately 280 kg more than 1967 Sunbeam Imp.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Sunbeam Rapier | 1967 Sunbeam Imp | |
Make | Sunbeam | Sunbeam |
Model | Rapier | Imp |
Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 876 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 750 kg |