2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 41 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (249 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1967 Opel Record | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Tucson | Record |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 2511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 249 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2670 mm |