1941 Maserati 4 vs. 1967 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1967 Opel Rekord is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 2,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 4 (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1967 Opel Rekord. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Rekord weights approximately 465 kg more than 1941 Maserati 4.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1941 Maserati 4 | 1967 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Maserati | Opel |
| Model | 4 | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2239 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1095 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |
