1970 Opel Record vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Record would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Opel Record is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 207 (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1970 Opel Record. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Record.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 207 (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Record. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Opel Record | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Record | 207 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1358 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
