2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 37 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 2004 Ford Expedition (475 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Expedition | 1967 Opel Record | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Expedition | Record |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2670 mm |