1956 Opel Rekord vs. 1995 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 1995 Subaru Vivio is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Opel Rekord (44 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Opel Rekord should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Vivio.
Because 1956 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 1956 Opel Rekord. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Vivio, 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:
1956 Opel Rekord | 1995 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Rekord | Vivio |
Year Released | 1956 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |