Opel Olympia Rekord

Opel Olympia Rekord
Overview
ManufacturerOpel
Production1953–1957
AssemblyGermany: Rüsselsheim
Cuba: Havana
Body and chassis
ClassFamily car (D)
Body style2-door saloon
3-door estate
3-door van
2-door convertible
Powertrain
Engine1488 cc 4-cylinder in-line water-cooled
Transmission3-speed manual
Chronology
PredecessorOpel Olympia
SuccessorOpel (Olympia) Rekord P1

The Opel Olympia Rekord is a two-door family car that replaced the Opel Olympia in March 1953 and was marketed through 1957.

Innovations included a modern Ponton-style body incorporating styling features from the United States, and the start of annual model year changes to exterior and interior trim.