2005 Honda Odyssey vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey is newer by 38 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.
Because 1967 Opel Record is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Opel Record. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Odyssey | 1967 Opel Record | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Odyssey | Record |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2670 mm |