1977 Opel Rekord vs. 2011 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G25 is newer by 34 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G25 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 517 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. 2011 Infiniti G25 has automatic transmission and 1977 Opel Rekord has manual transmission. 1977 Opel Rekord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti G25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Opel Rekord | 2011 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Opel | Infiniti |
Model | Rekord | G25 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1689 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 218 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2850 mm |