2009 Mini Cooper vs. 1948 Sunbeam 10

To start off, 2009 Mini Cooper is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mini Cooper (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1948 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1948 Sunbeam 10.

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2009 Mini Cooper 1948 Sunbeam 10
Make Mini Sunbeam
Model Cooper 10
Year Released 2009 1948
Engine Size 1598 cc 1185 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline