2005 Audi A8 vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 47 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 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A8 | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 219 | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A8 | 219 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4170 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |
