1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1975 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chevrolet Blazer | 1975 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Blazer | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |
