Similarly Sized Vehicles
from 1959
Similarly Priced Vehicles
Austin-Healey 3000 MK I ($3,050-$3,370)
Abarth 750 GT Zagato ($3,455-$3,455)
Alfa Romeo Giulietta ($3,520-$4,340)
Porsche 356A ($3,580-$5,900)
MG MGA ($2,460-$3,640)
Ford Galaxie ($590-$3,350)
Dodge Custom Royal ($3,150-$4,000)
Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 ($2,835-$3,360)
Oldsmobile Super 88 ($3,175-$3,670)
Pontiac Bonneville ($3,255-$3,530)
Average Auction Sale: $59,791
Abarth 750 GT Zagato ($3,455-$3,455)
Alfa Romeo Giulietta ($3,520-$4,340)
Porsche 356A ($3,580-$5,900)
MG MGA ($2,460-$3,640)
Ford Galaxie ($590-$3,350)
Dodge Custom Royal ($3,150-$4,000)
Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 ($2,835-$3,360)
Oldsmobile Super 88 ($3,175-$3,670)
Pontiac Bonneville ($3,255-$3,530)
Average Auction Sale: $59,791
1959 DeSoto Firedome Vehicle Profiles
Recent Vehicle Additions
Performance and Specification Comparison
Price Comparison
1959 DeSoto Firedome Price Range: $3,230 - $3,650
$2,900 - $3,500
$4,425 - $4,747
Year
Production
Wheelbase
Engine
Prices
Industry Production
| Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | DeSoto |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Chevrolet (2,318,619) | Ford (1,594,053) | Toyota (1,068,321) | |
| 1963 | Chevrolet (2,237,201) | Ford (1,525,404) | Fiat (957,941) | |
| 1962 | Chevrolet (2,061,677) | Ford (1,476,031) | Fiat (957,941) | |
| 1961 | Ford (1,338,790) | Chevrolet (1,318,014) | Volkswagen (807,488) | 3,034 |
| 1960 | Chevrolet (1,653,168) | Ford (1,439,370) | Toyota (1,068,321) | 26,081 |
| 1959 | Chevrolet (1,462,140) | Ford (1,450,953) | Volkswagen (575,407) | 45,734 |
| 1958 | Chevrolet (1,142,460) | Ford (987,945) | Volkswagen (451,526) | 49,445 |
| 1957 | Ford (1,676,449) | Chevrolet (1,505,910) | Plymouth (726,009) | 126,514 |
| 1956 | Chevrolet (1,567,117) | Ford (1,408,478) | Buick (572,024) | 109,442 |
| 1955 | Chevrolet (1,704,667) | Ford (1,451,157) | Buick (738,814) | 115,485 |
| 1954 | Ford (1,165,942) | Chevrolet (1,143,561) | Plymouth (463,148) | 76,580 |
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