1958 Opel Rekord vs. 1974 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1974 Toyota Publica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,680 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Opel Rekord weights approximately 205 kg more than 1974 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Opel Rekord | 1974 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Rekord | Publica |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1680 cc | 1164 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1540 mm |
