2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1980 Opel Rekord

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 1980 Opel Rekord has manual transmission. 1980 Opel Rekord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bizzarrini GTS 1980 Opel Rekord
Make Bizzarrini Opel
Model GTS Rekord
Year Released 2005 1980
Engine Size 4396 cc 1689 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 523 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2680 mm