2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 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 2,511 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Record is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (217 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe | 1967 Opel Record | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Genesis Coupe | Record |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 152 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |