1996 Mazda Carol vs. 1972 Opel Rekord

To start off, 1996 Mazda Carol is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Opel Rekord weights approximately 455 kg more than 1996 Mazda Carol.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Mazda Carol 1972 Opel Rekord
Make Mazda Opel
Model Carol Rekord
Year Released 1996 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 66 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 3260 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1730 mm


 

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