1955 Opel Rekord vs. 2004 Xedos 9
To start off, 2004 Xedos 9 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1955 Opel Rekord. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 1955 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Opel Rekord | 2004 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Opel | Xedos |
| Model | Rekord | 9 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
