2001 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1946 Sunbeam 10
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1946 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1946 Sunbeam 10.
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2001 Chevrolet Corvette | 1946 Sunbeam 10 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
Model | Corvette | 10 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 1184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |