1969 Opel Rekord vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1984 Toyota Model F is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1969 Opel Rekord. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 275 kg more than 1969 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel Rekord. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Opel Rekord | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Rekord | Model F |
Year Released | 1969 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2240 mm |