1992 Nissan Terrano vs. 1969 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1992 Nissan Terrano is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Terrano (147 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1969 Opel Rekord. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 670 kg more than 1969 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Terrano 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel Rekord. (151 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan Terrano | 1969 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Terrano | Rekord |
Year Released | 1992 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |