1941 Steyr 220 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Steyr 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Steyr 220 would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1941 Steyr 220. (53 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1941 Steyr 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1941 Steyr 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Steyr 220 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
| Make | Steyr | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 220 | SL |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2258 cc | 5461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 382 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2830 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2570 mm |
