1972 Buick Riviera vs. 1948 Sunbeam 10
To start off, 1972 Buick Riviera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 7,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Buick Riviera (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1948 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1948 Sunbeam 10.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Buick Riviera | 1948 Sunbeam 10 | |
Make | Buick | Sunbeam |
Model | Riviera | 10 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 7468 cc | 1185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |