2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1956 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 51 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1956 Opel Rekord. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1956 Opel Rekord.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1956 Opel Rekord | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Sierra | Rekord |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |