1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1981 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 74 kg more than 1981 Opel Rekord.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1981 Opel Rekord has manual transmission. 1981 Opel Rekord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1981 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Coupe | Rekord |
Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1174 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |