2007 BMW 328 vs. 1971 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1971 Opel Rekord. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel Rekord.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel Rekord. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1971 Opel Rekord | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 328 | Rekord |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |