1958 Mercedes-Benz 219 vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219 would be higher. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219 | 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 219 | SL |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 3724 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2570 mm |
