2008 BMW M5 vs. 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug
To start off, 2008 BMW M5 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW M5 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 433 more horse power than 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. (67 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug weights approximately 870 kg more than 2008 BMW M5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW M5 | 1942 Opel Kraftfahrzeug | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | M5 | Kraftfahrzeug |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 4999 cc | 3626 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2700 kg |
