2002 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1964 Sunbeam Imp
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 38 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1104 kg more than 1964 Sunbeam Imp.
Because 2002 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Sunbeam Imp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2002 SsangYong Rexton | 1964 Sunbeam Imp | |
| Make | SsangYong | Sunbeam |
| Model | Rexton | Imp |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2874 cc | 875 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 60.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1851 kg | 747 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2090 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 27 L |
