2005 Kia Towner vs. 1983 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2005 Kia Towner is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Opel Rekord weights approximately 13 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Towner | 1983 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Kia | Opel |
| Model | Towner | Rekord |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1183 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2740 mm |
