2002 Honda Accord vs. 1976 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 26 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord 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:
| 2002 Honda Accord | 1976 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | Accord | Rekord |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |
