1999 Audi R8R vs. 1976 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1999 Audi R8R is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R 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:
1999 Audi R8R | 1976 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | R8R | Rekord |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3898 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1420 mm |