1998 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1975 Opel Rekord

To start off, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Land Rover Range Rover 1975 Opel Rekord
Make Land Rover Opel
Model Range Rover Rekord
Year Released 1998 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2680 mm


 

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