1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 vs. 2008 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2008 Panoz Esperante is newer by 49 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 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 | 2008 Panoz Esperante | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Panoz |
| Model | 219 | Esperante |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 4589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 420 HP |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
