1967 Opel Record vs. 2011 BMW 750

To start off, 2011 BMW 750 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Record would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.

Because 2011 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Record. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 BMW 750 (609 Nm) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Opel Record 2011 BMW 750
Make Opel BMW
Model Record 750
Year Released 1967 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2511 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 609 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5215 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3211 mm


 

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