1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 vs. 1979 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
To start off, 1979 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 | 1979 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Oldsmobile |
Model | 219 | Eighty-Eight |
Year Released | 1959 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2960 mm |