1986 Oldsmobile Incas vs. 1982 Opel Rekord

To start off, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas 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. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Rekord has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Rekord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Oldsmobile Incas 1982 Opel Rekord
Make Oldsmobile Opel
Model Incas Rekord
Year Released 1986 1982
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 1689 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2680 mm


 

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