2001 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 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 2,511 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Record is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.
Because 2001 Chevrolet S-10 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 Chevrolet S-10 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 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet S-10 | 1967 Opel Record | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | S-10 | Record |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2511 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2670 mm |
