1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 1964 Sunbeam Imp
To start off, 1989 Ferrari Mythos is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Imp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Imp would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Mythos weights approximately 503 kg more than 1964 Sunbeam Imp.
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:
1989 Ferrari Mythos | 1964 Sunbeam Imp | |
Make | Ferrari | Sunbeam |
Model | Mythos | Imp |
Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 747 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 27 L |