2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 39 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 637 kg more than 1967 Opel Record. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Freestyle 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, 2006 Ford Freestyle 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, 2006 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (223 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1967 Opel Record | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Freestyle | Record |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 223 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1078 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2670 mm |