1955 Opel Rekord vs. 2013 Acura TL
To start off, 2013 Acura TL is newer by 58 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura TL (279 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1955 Opel Rekord. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1955 Opel Rekord.
Because 2013 Acura TL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Acura TL 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:
1955 Opel Rekord | 2013 Acura TL | |
Make | Opel | Acura |
Model | Rekord | TL |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4928 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2118 mm |