1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 vs. 2012 BMW 535

To start off, 2012 BMW 535 is newer by 53 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1959 Mercedes-Benz 219 2012 BMW 535
Make Mercedes-Benz BMW
Model 219 535
Year Released 1959 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4907 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1464 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2968 mm