1954 Opel Rekord vs. 1998 Peugeot Expert
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Expert is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot Expert is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 Opel Rekord is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Opel Rekord. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Expert, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1954 Opel Rekord | 1998 Peugeot Expert | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Rekord | Expert |
Year Released | 1954 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |