1995 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1977 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1995 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 350 kg more than 1977 Opel Rekord.
Because 1995 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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. 1995 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1977 Opel Rekord has manual transmission. 1977 Opel Rekord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Honda Step Wagon | 1977 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | Step Wagon | Rekord |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2680 mm |
