1985 Opel Rekord vs. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover
To start off, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,013 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 1985 Opel Rekord. (90 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1985 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover weights approximately 1475 kg more than 1985 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover 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, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (625 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Opel Rekord. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Opel Rekord | 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover | |
Make | Opel | Land Rover |
Model | Rekord | ALL-NEW Range Rover |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2013 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 503 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 625 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | (:1): 9. |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 2590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4783 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2158 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1784 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2745 mm |