1990 Opel Omega vs. 1957 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1990 Opel Omega is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 256 kg more than 1957 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:
| 1990 Opel Omega | 1957 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Opel | Opel |
| Model | Omega | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1680 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
