1976 BMW 633 vs. 1959 Opel Record
To start off, 1976 BMW 633 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Opel Record would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 BMW 633 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:
| 1976 BMW 633 | 1959 Opel Record | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | 633 | Record |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
