1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1959 Sunbeam Rapier
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Sunbeam Rapier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Sunbeam Rapier would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1959 Sunbeam Rapier. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1959 Sunbeam Rapier.
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:
1993 Chevrolet Camaro | 1959 Sunbeam Rapier | |
Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
Model | Camaro | Rapier |
Year Released | 1993 | 1959 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 77 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2440 mm |