2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1941 Steyr 220
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 61 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (493 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 1941 Steyr 220. (53 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1941 Steyr 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 865 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:
| 2002 Mercedes-Benz S | 1941 Steyr 220 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Steyr |
| Model | S | 220 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 2258 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2850 mm |
