2007 BMW 330 vs. 1959 Opel Record
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Opel Record would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Opel Record. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 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 330 | 1959 Opel Record | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 330 | Record |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |