2008 Alpina B5 vs. 1943 Sunbeam 10
To start off, 2008 Alpina B5 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Alpina B5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alpina B5 (493 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 1943 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alpina B5 should accelerate faster than 1943 Sunbeam 10.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alpina B5 | 1943 Sunbeam 10 | |
Make | Alpina | Sunbeam |
Model | B5 | 10 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |