1956 Opel Rekord vs. 2003 Westfield XTR 2

To start off, 2003 Westfield XTR 2 is newer by 47 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Westfield XTR 2 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2003 Westfield XTR 2
Make Opel Westfield
Model Rekord XTR 2
Year Released 1956 2003
Engine Size 1488 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm


 

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