1966 Opel Rekord vs. 1999 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 1999 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1966 Opel Rekord. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1966 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 680 kg more than 1966 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Toyota Bandeirante (246 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Opel Rekord. (118 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Opel Rekord | 1999 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Rekord | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 246 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2290 mm |