2002 Dodge Razor vs. 1968 Opel Commodore

To start off, 2002 Dodge Razor is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Razor (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1968 Opel Commodore. (150 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Razor should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Opel Commodore weights approximately 75 kg more than 2002 Dodge Razor.

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, 2002 Dodge Razor (312 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel Commodore. (198 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Razor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Razor 1968 Opel Commodore
Make Dodge Opel
Model Razor Commodore
Year Released 2002 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 198 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 225 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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