1975 Opel Rekord vs. 2008 BMW 325
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1975 Opel Rekord | 2008 BMW 325 | |
Make | Opel | BMW |
Model | Rekord | 325 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1979 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 189 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |