2007 BMW 320 vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 40 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 2,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Record is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 317 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Opel Record (223 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 320. (200 Nm). This means 1967 Opel Record will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 320 | 1967 Opel Record | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 320 | Record |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 223 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1078 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |