1962 Maserati 151 vs. 2008 Opel Antara
To start off, 2008 Opel Antara is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2008 Opel Antara. (224 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Antara weights approximately 950 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151.
Because 2008 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati 151. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Maserati 151 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Antara. (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Antara. 2008 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Maserati 151 | 2008 Opel Antara | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | 151 | Antara |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 3942 cc | 3194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 487 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |