2006 BMW 545 vs. 1970 Opel Record
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Record would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1970 Opel Record. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Record.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Record. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 1970 Opel Record | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 545 | Record |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1492 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |