1941 Ford Taunus vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,899 cc, 2006 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1941 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1941 Ford Taunus.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara 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. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1941 Ford Taunus has manual transmission. 1941 Ford Taunus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Ford Taunus | 2006 Opel Antara | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Taunus | Antara |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1899 cc |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 212 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
