2003 Ford 427 vs. 1945 Sunbeam 10
To start off, 2003 Ford 427 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Ford 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford 427 (582 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 545 more horse power than 1945 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford 427 should accelerate faster than 1945 Sunbeam 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford 427 | 1945 Sunbeam 10 | |
| Make | Ford | Sunbeam |
| Model | 427 | 10 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 6997 cc | 1185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 582 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
