1977 Opel Rekord vs. 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos

To start off, 1977 Opel Rekord is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 1,978 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Opel Rekord weights approximately 600 kg more than 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos.

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 Opel Rekord 1963 Willys-Overland Interlagos
Make Opel Willys-Overland
Model Rekord Interlagos
Year Released 1977 1963
Engine Size 1978 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 52 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2110 mm


 

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