2009 BMW 335 vs. 1959 Ford Galaxie
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 5,764 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine.
1959 Ford Galaxie has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Ford Galaxie will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1959 Ford Galaxie | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 335 | Galaxie |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5764 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3000 mm |