2007 BMW 328 vs. 1973 Opel Commodore
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Opel Commodore 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 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1973 Opel Commodore. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1973 Opel Commodore.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Opel Commodore. (177 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Opel Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1973 Opel Commodore | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 328 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |