2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1944 Sunbeam 10
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 65 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (431 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1944 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1944 Sunbeam 10.
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2009 Chevrolet Corvette | 1944 Sunbeam 10 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Sunbeam |
Model | Corvette | 10 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 1185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 431 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |