2000 Audi A8 vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 42 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 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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| 2000 Audi A8 | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219 | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A8 | 219 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3936 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
