1976 Opel Rekord vs. 2011 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2011 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 35 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 2,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Mazda BT-50 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, 2011 Mazda BT-50 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 | 2011 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | Opel | Mazda |
Model | Rekord | BT-50 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1979 cc | 2604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3010 mm |