1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 vs. 2008 Volvo C70
To start off, 2008 Volvo C70 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 2,520 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 | 2008 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
| Model | 219 | C70 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 2520 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 227 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |
