2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1956 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1956 Opel Rekord. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1956 Opel Rekord.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Crossfire | 1956 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Crossfire | Rekord |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |