2008 BMW X3 vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X3 | 1979 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | X3 | C 111 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
