1975 Morris Marina vs. 1975 Opel Rekord

To start off, both 1975 Morris Marina and 1975 Opel Rekord were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1975 Morris Marina 1975 Opel Rekord
Make Morris Opel
Model Marina Rekord
Year Released 1975 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2680 mm


 

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