1998 Acura NSX vs. 1958 Opel Rekord

To start off, 1998 Acura NSX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura NSX 1958 Opel Rekord
Make Acura Opel
Model NSX Rekord
Year Released 1998 1958
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1680 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 291 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm


 

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