2000 BMW 328 vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2000 BMW 328 is newer by 33 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (201 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 392 kg more than 1967 Opel Record. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (223 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 328 | 1967 Opel Record | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 328 | Record |
Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 223 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1078 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |