2001 Nissan MM vs. 1981 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 735 kg more than 1981 Opel Rekord.
2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 1981 Opel Rekord has manual transmission. 1981 Opel Rekord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Nissan MM | 1981 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | MM | Rekord |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2956 cc | 1689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1530 mm | 2680 mm |
