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OpelRekord A

1963–1965 Germany passenger car 3 production years
Production1963–1965
Recorded originGermany
Classpassenger car
Background

The Opel Rekord Series A is a large family car introduced in March 1963, by Opel as a replacement for the Opel Rekord P2. It was fractionally shorter but also wider than its predecessor with a wheelbase approximately 10 cm longer.

Text adapted from “Opel Rekord Series A” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology1963–1965

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia infobox ↗3 years
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1955–1960

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗6 years