1977 Opel Rekord vs. 2010 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2010 Pagani Zonda is newer by 33 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 90 kg more than 1977 Opel Rekord.
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 | 2010 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Opel | Pagani |
| Model | Rekord | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1978 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 594 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1141 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |
