1967 Opel Record vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 46 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (420 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Opel Record 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Opel Chevrolet
Model Record Camaro
Year Released 1967 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2511 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 569 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.7
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2852 mm