1977 Mazda 121 vs. 1975 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1977 Mazda 121 is newer by 2 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 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 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:
1977 Mazda 121 | 1975 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | 121 | Rekord |
Year Released | 1977 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |