2000 Dodge Ram vs. 1955 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram 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:
2000 Dodge Ram | 1955 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Ram | Rekord |
Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6200 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |