1962 Buick Invicta vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Buick Invicta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Buick Invicta would be higher. At 6,576 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Buick Invicta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Buick Invicta (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Buick Invicta 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 1962 Buick Invicta. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Antara. (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1962 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Buick Invicta | 2006 Opel Antara | |
| Make | Buick | Opel |
| Model | Invicta | Antara |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6576 cc | 1899 cc |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1760 mm |
