1995 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1949 Tatra T107
To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 2,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz S (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 690 kg more than 1949 Tatra T107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mercedes-Benz S | 1949 Tatra T107 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tatra |
| Model | S | T107 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 2797 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
