2000 BMW 325 vs. 1959 Opel Record
To start off, 2000 BMW 325 is newer by 41 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 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:
| 2000 BMW 325 | 1959 Opel Record | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | 325 | Record |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
