2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 42 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 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (345 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 832 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 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (515 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (223 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Aspen | 1967 Opel Record | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Aspen | Record |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 2118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 223 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1078 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2670 mm |