2008 BMW X5 vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 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. Both 2008 BMW X5 and 1979 Mercedes-Benz C 111 are equipped with a 4,799 cc engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X5 | 1979 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
| Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | X5 | C 111 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 4799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
