1956 Mercedes-Benz 219 vs. 2010 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 219. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 219 would be higher. At 2,193 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz 219 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1956 Mercedes-Benz 219 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Mercedes-Benz 219. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Mercedes-Benz 219 | 2010 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Daihatsu |
Model | 219 | Sirion |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2193 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |