1958 Mercedes-Benz 219 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 50 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 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219 | 2008 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model | 219 | Golf |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
