1978 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1945 Sunbeam 10
To start off, 1978 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Sunbeam 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Sunbeam 10 would be higher. At 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mercedes-Benz S (157 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1945 Sunbeam 10. (37 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1945 Sunbeam 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Mercedes-Benz S | 1945 Sunbeam 10 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Sunbeam |
| Model | S | 10 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 2746 cc | 1185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
