2008 Mazda Tribute vs. 1967 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2008 Mazda Tribute is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1967 Opel Rekord. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 558 kg more than 1967 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Rekord. (160 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Tribute | 1967 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Tribute | Rekord |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 2239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1653 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |