1987 Lamborghini Portofino vs. 1958 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini Portofino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini Portofino weights approximately 510 kg more than 1958 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:
| 1987 Lamborghini Portofino | 1958 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
| Model | Portofino | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
