1974 McLaren M23 vs. 1945 Sunbeam 10
To start off, 1974 McLaren M23 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 McLaren M23 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 McLaren M23 (455 HP @ 10250 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 1945 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 1945 Sunbeam 10.
Compare all specifications:
1974 McLaren M23 | 1945 Sunbeam 10 | |
Make | McLaren | Sunbeam |
Model | M23 | 10 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 455 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 10250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |