2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1955 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1955 Opel Rekord. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1955 Opel Rekord.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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:
| 2008 Audi Q7 | 1955 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | Q7 | Rekord |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3595 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1630 mm |
