2006 BMW 325 vs. 1968 Opel GT
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel GT would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1968 Opel GT. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel GT.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel GT. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 325 | 1968 Opel GT | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | 325 | GT |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1078 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 61 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 44 L |
