2007 BMW 328 vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 (276 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1957 Mercedes-Benz W 136 | |
| Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 328 | W 136 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
