1975 Opel Rekord vs. 2010 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford C-Max is newer by 35 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 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Opel Rekord 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, 2010 Ford C-Max, 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 | 2010 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Opel | Ford |
Model | Rekord | C-Max |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1979 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2788 mm |