1967 Nissan President vs. 1958 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1967 Nissan President is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan President weights approximately 645 kg more than 1958 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:
1967 Nissan President | 1958 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | President | Rekord |
Year Released | 1967 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2974 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |