2000 Acura MDX vs. 1977 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2000 Acura MDX is newer by 23 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Acura MDX 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, 2000 Acura MDX 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. 2000 Acura MDX 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. 2000 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura MDX | 1977 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Acura | Opel |
Model | MDX | Rekord |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |