1946 Sunbeam 10 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 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Sunbeam 10 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 473 more horse power than 1946 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1946 Sunbeam 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Sunbeam 10 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Sunbeam | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 10 | S |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1184 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
