2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 46 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | E | 219 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2660 mm |
