1957 Opel Rekord vs. 1991 Porsche 911
To start off, 1991 Porsche 911 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 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:
1957 Opel Rekord | 1991 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Rekord | 911 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1680 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 361 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |