1961 BMW 501 vs. 1999 Jeep Icon
To start off, 1999 Jeep Icon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 BMW 501 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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| 1961 BMW 501 | 1999 Jeep Icon | |
| Make | BMW | Jeep |
| Model | 501 | Icon |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2740 mm |
