2004 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1957 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1492 kg more than 1957 Opel Rekord.
Because 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover | 1957 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Land Rover | Opel |
| Model | Range Rover | Rekord |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1680 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2442 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 40 L |
