1977 Opel Rekord vs. 2006 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 29 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 2,501 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Subaru Baja 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, 2006 Subaru Baja 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 2006 Subaru Baja
Make Opel Subaru
Model Rekord Baja
Year Released 1977 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1979 cc 2501 cc
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 165 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2660 mm


 

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