2008 Nissan Terrano vs. 1982 Opel Rekord

To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,664 cc, 2008 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 720 kg more than 1982 Opel Rekord.

Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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 Nissan Terrano 1982 Opel Rekord
Make Nissan Opel
Model Terrano Rekord
Year Released 2008 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2664 cc 1689 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2680 mm


 

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