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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (340 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.
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 (380 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 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 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2511 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2670 mm |
