2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1959 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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:
| 2003 Audi LeMans | 1959 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | LeMans | Rekord |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 601 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
