2001 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1967 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1967 Opel Rekord. (57 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 662 kg more than 1967 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Rekord. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Isuzu VehiCross | 1967 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | VehiCross | Rekord |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2640 mm |