1967 Opel Record vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 39 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 2,358 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.

Because 1967 Opel Record is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Opel Record. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Opel Record (223 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm). This means 1967 Opel Record will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Opel Record 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Opel Toyota
Model Record Camry
Year Released 1967 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2118 cc 2358 cc
Horse Power 73 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 217 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.5 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.3 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2730 mm


 

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