2007 BMW 323 vs. 1970 Opel GT
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2007 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.
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, 2007 BMW 323 (231 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 323 | 1970 Opel GT | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 323 | GT |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1100 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 53 L |