1996 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 1944 Sunbeam 10
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1944 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1944 Sunbeam 10.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mercedes-Benz SL | 1944 Sunbeam 10 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Sunbeam |
Model | SL | 10 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 5987 cc | 1185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |