1977 Opel Rekord vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Opel Rekord is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Opel Rekord. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Opel | Tata |
Model | Rekord | Indica |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |