2006 Nissan Xterra vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Xterra (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.
Because 2006 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra (385 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Xterra | 1967 Opel Record | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Xterra | Record |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2511 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |
