1967 Opel Record vs. 2011 Hyundai ix35

To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 44 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 2,511 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Record is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai ix35 (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai ix35 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.

Because 2011 Hyundai ix35 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, 2011 Hyundai ix35 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, 2011 Hyundai ix35 (320 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai ix35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Opel Record 2011 Hyundai ix35
Make Opel Hyundai
Model Record ix35
Year Released 1967 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2511 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 16.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2640 mm


 

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