1976 Opel Rekord vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 31 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Opel | Suzuki |
| Model | Rekord | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1979 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |
