1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219
To start off, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1955 Chrysler Imperial | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Imperial | 219 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2660 mm |