1958 Opel Record vs. 1999 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1999 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Opel Record would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Opel Record. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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. 1999 Nissan Terrano II has automatic transmission and 1958 Opel Record has manual transmission. 1958 Opel Record will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan Terrano II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Opel Record | 1999 Nissan Terrano II | |
| Make | Opel | Nissan |
| Model | Record | Terrano II |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 1 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
