2004 Audi A4 vs. 1976 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 28 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 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:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 1976 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | A4 | Rekord |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |
