1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1975 Opel Rekord

To start off, 1975 Opel Rekord is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 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:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 1975 Opel Rekord
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model 2600 Rekord
Year Released 1963 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm


 

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