1974 Mercedes-Benz 240 vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219
To start off, 1974 Mercedes-Benz 240 is newer by 16 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 3,005 cc (5 cylinders), 1974 Mercedes-Benz 240 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mercedes-Benz 240 | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 240 | 219 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3005 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |
