1980 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1965 Opel Rekord

To start off, 1980 Chrysler Cordoba is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 5,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1980 Chrysler Cordoba 1965 Opel Rekord
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Cordoba Rekord
Year Released 1980 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5192 cc 1977 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2650 mm