1959 Opel P 1200 vs. 1966 Renault Floride

To start off, 1966 Renault Floride is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Opel P 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Opel P 1200 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Opel P 1200 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:

1959 Opel P 1200 1966 Renault Floride
Make Opel Renault
Model P 1200 Floride
Year Released 1959 1966
Engine Size 1488 cc 1106 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1580 mm