1961 Opel Kapitan vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,603 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Be Bop weights approximately 405 kg more than 1961 Opel Kapitan.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Opel Kapitan | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Kapitan | Be Bop |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2603 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |