1977 Opel Rekord vs. 1991 Subaru XT
To start off, 1991 Subaru XT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru XT weights approximately 60 kg more than 1977 Opel Rekord.
Because 1991 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Subaru XT 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:
| 1977 Opel Rekord | 1991 Subaru XT | |
| Make | Opel | Subaru |
| Model | Rekord | XT |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1689 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |
