2007 BMW 328 vs. 1977 Opel Rekord

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1977 Opel Rekord
Make BMW Opel
Model 328 Rekord
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm


 

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