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In 1950 the body was facelifted and the saloon was joined by a two-door cabriolet once more and, for the first time, a two-door station wagon.. Olympias - still with the 1,5-litre motor introduced in 1937 - were sold before it was replaced by the more modern Opel Olympia Rekord in 1953, which was the precursor to the 1957 Opel Rekord.
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The body was updated for 1950, but the mechanicals remained the same. In 1953, an all-new Olympia Rekord was introduced at the Frankfurt motor show. Powered by a 1,488-cc, 40-hp four-cylinder,.
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The Opel Rekord D series is an executive car that replaced the Rekord C on Opel 's Rüsselsheim production lines during the closing weeks of 1971 [1] and launched on the West German market at the start of 1972. It shared its wheelbase and inherited most of its engines from its predecessor, but the bodies were completely new.
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The Opel Rekord P1 (branded for its first two years as the Opel Olympia Rekord P) was an executive car introduced in August 1957, in time for the Frankfurt Motor Show, by Opel as a replacement for the previous year's Opel Olympia Rekord.
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General data: Wheelbase 97.9 in (2,487 mm) Length 166.9 in (4,239 mm) Width 64 in (1,626 mm) Height 61 in (1,549 mm) Kerb weight 2,020 lb (920 kg)-2,200 lb (1,000 kg) Top speed approximately 75 mph (121 km/h) Opel Olympia Rekord (1954-1955) Opel Olympia Rekord convertible (1954-1955) Rekord P1 (July 1957 - July 1960)
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This time it was built until 1953. The name Olympia was revived for a second time in 1967 for a luxury version of the Opel Kadett B. Opel Olympia (1935-1937) At 2500 Reichsmark it offered a true four-seater with 1.3-litre, four-cylinder, side-valve, 24 PS (18 kW) engine capable of 100 km/h (62 mph).
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As in Germany, the Rekord didn't make a dent in Volkswagen's gathering momentum, but it was enough of a success that the imports kept coming and made Opel a fixture in the U.S. for the next decade and a half--even in the face of Buick's own downsized Special, which arrived for 1961.
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1961 Opel Rekord P2After the restoration, and thankfully I could keep the original radio and wire a aux line into it. So I can listen to all the great oldies.
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1959 Opel Olympia Rekord. Starting in the late 1950s, General Motors began to import cars from its longtime European subsidiary, Adam Opel AG. The Olympia Rekord was one of the first cars from this company to make it to our shores, resembling a bit of a scaled down 1956 Chevrolet. Powered by a 1.5 liter four cylinder engine, it didn't mirror.
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The Opel Rekord was a series of mid-size cars that was introduced for the 1954 model year. The Rekord name first debuted on the Olympia Rekord, which had replaced the Opel Olympia.Over the course of its production, the Rekord was offered in a variety of body styles, including coupe, convertible, sedan, wagon, and sedan delivery.
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Beginning of a success story: The trend-setting Opel Olympia Rekord Caravan . As early as 1950, the Opel Olympia was available as an express delivery van in addition to the saloon. However, Opel then presented a real revolution at the 1953 IAA with the all-new Olympia Rekord. Because for the first time, in addition to the closed delivery van.
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The Opel Rekord was an executive car which was built in eight generations by the German car manufacturer Opel. Between 1953 and 1986, approximately ten million were sold. In 1986, the Rekord was replaced by the Opel Omega. The Rekord name evolved into the main name of the model; at first the name was used in close relationship with the Opel Olympia name, which pre-dated the Rekord but was also.
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The Astra shows Opel's approach to the future with zero local emissions and innovative technologies. 1953: The actual birth year of the Opel (Olympia) Rekord. 60 years ago, Opel presented the record for the first time. However, the history of the name of the successful mid-range model is slightly more complicated and dates back even further.
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In 1923, at the height of the economic turmoil that followed the Great War, the Opel brothers were convinced that a low-cost car for mass production, rather than the luxury specials whose market had dwindled to nothing, was the way to build cars and make money.
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