1963 Opel Rekord vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 1979 Renault RS 11 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Renault RS 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 1963 Opel Rekord. (53 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1963 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Opel Rekord | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Rekord | RS 11 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
