1964 Marcos 1800 vs. 1977 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1977 Opel Rekord is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Rekord 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:
1964 Marcos 1800 | 1977 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Marcos | Opel |
Model | 1800 | Rekord |
Year Released | 1964 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1783 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2680 mm |