1967 Opel Record vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2001 Subaru Legacy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Record would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Legacy (217 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.
Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Record. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Subaru Legacy (289 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2001 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Opel Record | 2001 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Opel | Subaru |
| Model | Record | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2511 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |
