1975 Opel Rekord vs. 1992 Renault Alpine

To start off, 1992 Renault Alpine is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Alpine 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 Opel Rekord 1992 Renault Alpine
Make Opel Renault
Model Rekord Alpine
Year Released 1975 1992
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1979 cc 2975 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 251 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2350 mm


 

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