1976 Opel Rekord vs. 1992 Peugeot 106

To start off, 1992 Peugeot 106 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1976 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 1976 Opel Rekord. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 106, 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:

1976 Opel Rekord 1992 Peugeot 106
Make Opel Peugeot
Model Rekord 106
Year Released 1976 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1979 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm