1964 Opel Rekord vs. 1969 Porsche 908
To start off, 1969 Porsche 908 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,604 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Opel Rekord weights approximately 375 kg more than 1969 Porsche 908.
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 Opel Rekord | 1969 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Rekord | 908 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2604 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 660 kg |