2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1957 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 49 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1957 Opel Rekord.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 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:
| 2006 Audi RS4 | 1957 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | RS4 | Rekord |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1680 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 415 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |
