1975 Opel Rekord vs. 2000 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 25 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 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1975 Opel Rekord is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Opel Rekord. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2000 Peugeot 607
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Rekord 607
Year Released 1975 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1979 cc 2304 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm