1946 Skoda Popular vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 480 more horse power than 1946 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1946 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1339 kg more than 1946 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Skoda Popular | 2011 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Skoda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Popular | S |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 2245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5245 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1473 mm |
