1986 Ford Granada vs. 1977 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1986 Ford Granada is newer by 9 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Granada weights approximately 128 kg more than 1977 Opel Rekord.
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:
1986 Ford Granada | 1977 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Granada | Rekord |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |