1988 Lincoln Continental vs. 1971 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1988 Lincoln Continental is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 614 kg more than 1971 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lincoln Continental | 1971 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Lincoln | Opel |
Model | Continental | Rekord |
Year Released | 1988 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3799 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2670 mm |