1946 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1982 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1982 Opel Rekord is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 360 kg more than 1982 Opel Rekord.
Because 1946 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 Jeep Station Wagon 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:
| 1946 Jeep Station Wagon | 1982 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Jeep | Opel |
| Model | Station Wagon | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |
