1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219
To start off, 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is newer by 1 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.
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1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 500 Testarossa | 219 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |