2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1956 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1956 Opel Rekord. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1956 Opel Rekord.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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 Buick Centieme | 1956 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Buick | Opel |
Model | Centieme | Rekord |
Year Released | 2003 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1630 mm |