2000 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1985 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Rekord would be higher. Both 2000 Daewoo Leganza and 1985 Opel Rekord are equipped with a 1,796 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 245 kg more than 1985 Opel Rekord.
Because 1985 Opel Rekord is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Opel Rekord. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Leganza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2000 Daewoo Leganza | 1985 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Daewoo | Opel |
Model | Leganza | Rekord |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2680 mm |