1983 Opel Rekord vs. 1995 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1995 Suzuki X90 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Suzuki X90 (95 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1983 Opel Rekord. (90 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki X90 should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Suzuki X90 weights approximately 19 kg more than 1983 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Suzuki X90 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Opel Rekord (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Suzuki X90. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Opel Rekord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Suzuki X90.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Opel Rekord | 1995 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | Rekord | X90 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |