1966 Lamborghini Flying Star vs. 1977 Opel Rekord

To start off, 1977 Opel Rekord is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star weights approximately 180 kg more than 1977 Opel Rekord.

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:

1966 Lamborghini Flying Star 1977 Opel Rekord
Make Lamborghini Opel
Model Flying Star Rekord
Year Released 1966 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3939 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2680 mm


 

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