1975 Opel Rekord vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 38 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition 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 | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Opel | Ford |
Model | Rekord | Expedition |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1979 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3023 mm |