1956 BMW 503 vs. 1969 Citroen Mehari
To start off, 1969 Citroen Mehari is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 BMW 503. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 BMW 503 would be higher. At 3,168 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 BMW 503 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 BMW 503 | 1969 Citroen Mehari | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 503 | Mehari |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3168 cc | 602 cc |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |
