Comparison of Opel Rekord E 2.1 D Automatic and Mercedes-Benz 200 (W124) 200 D

Attribute	Mercedes-Benz 200 (W124) 200 D ×	Opel Rekord E 2.1 D Automatic ×
General
Make	Mercedes-Benz	Opel
Model	200	Rekord
Generation	200 (W124)	Rekord E
Modification	200 D	2.1 D Automatic
Website	https://www.mercedes-benz.com/	https://www.opel.com/
Number of doors	4	2
Number of seats	5	5
Body type	Sedan	Sedan
Transmission	manual	automatic
Number of gears	5	3
Production from (year)	1989	1977
Production to (year)	1993	1978
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	160	133
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)	18.5	28
Combined consumption (l/100km)	6.7	8.9
Drive
Drive	Rear wheel drive	Rear wheel drive
Position of engine	Front,ongitudinal	-
Fuel	Diesel	Diesel
Max. power (hp)	75	60
Max. torque (Nm)	126	118
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	4	4
Cylinders arrangement	Inline	Inline
Valves per cylinder	2	2
Engine displacement (cm³)	1,997	2,068
Compression ratio	22	22
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	4,600	4,400
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)	2,700	2,500
Cylinder bore (mm)	87	88
Piston stroke (mm)	84	85
Fuel system	Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)	Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Valve control	Ohc	Sohc
Fuel tank (l)	70	65
Chassis
ABS	+	-
Front wheel suspension	Wishbone	-
Rear wheel suspension	Helical spring	-
Power steering	Hydraulic Steering	-
Front brakes	Disc	Ventilated discs
Rear brakes	Disc	Drum
Tires size	185/65 R15	-
Turning radius (m)	-	11.2
Dimensions
Length (mm)	4,740	4,593
Width (mm)	1,740	1,726
Height (mm)	1,425	1,420
Wheelbase (mm)	2,800	2,668
Kerb weight (kg)	1,430	1,255
Gross weight (kg)	1,930	1,735
Minimum boot space (l)	520	540
Front track (mm)	1,501	1,435
Rear track (mm)	1,491	1,412
Drag coefficient (Cd)	-	0.45