2008 Nissan Navara vs. 1965 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2008 Nissan Navara is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1965 Opel Rekord. (90 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1965 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1002 kg more than 1965 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Opel Rekord. (146 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Navara | 1965 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Navara | Rekord |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 69.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |