1989 Lincoln Continental vs. 1963 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1989 Lincoln Continental is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 670 kg more than 1963 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lincoln Continental | 1963 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Lincoln | Opel |
| Model | Continental | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2650 mm |
