1993 Honda CRX vs. 1967 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1993 Honda CRX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda CRX (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1967 Opel Rekord. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Rekord weights approximately 45 kg more than 1993 Honda CRX.
Because 1967 Opel Rekord is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Opel Rekord. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda CRX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Opel Rekord (160 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda CRX. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Rekord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda CRX | 1967 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | CRX | Rekord |
Year Released | 1993 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |