1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 vs. 1953 Triumph TR2
To start off, 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Triumph TR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Triumph TR2 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 | 1953 Triumph TR2 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Triumph |
| Model | 219 | TR2 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2250 mm |
