2009 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 50 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.
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2009 Mercedes-Benz S | 1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | S | 219 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2660 mm |