Opel Rekord E1/Chevrolet Rekord. 1977–82 (prod. 993,000). 2- and 4-door saloon, 3- and 5-door estate. F/R, 1688, 1897, 1979 cm³ petrol, 2260 cm³ diesel (4 cyl. OHC). Crisp, modern styling for new-generation Rekord. Related to Vauxhall Carlton Mk I, essentially Rekord with Vauxhall “cat’s eyes” grille; sold as Chevrolet Rekord in South Africa till 1982. Very roomy, comfortable and practical car.

Manufacturing locations: Rüsselsheim, Germany; Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Marque: Opel | Model: Opel Rekord | Predecessor: Opel Rekord D | Successor: Opel Rekord E2