1976 Opel Rekord vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1976 Opel Rekord is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 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:
1976 Opel Rekord | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Rekord | Corona |
Year Released | 1976 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1979 cc | 1857 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |