1959 Maserati Tipo 61 vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 would be higher. At 2,890 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 (247 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Antara.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati Tipo 61. 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 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 has manual transmission. 1959 Maserati Tipo 61 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:
1959 Maserati Tipo 61 | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | Tipo 61 | Antara |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2890 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |