1966 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Opel Antara

To start off, 2010 Opel Antara is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Antara (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1966 Porsche 911. (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1966 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Antara weights approximately 783 kg more than 1966 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Opel Antara (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Porsche 911. (179 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Porsche 911. 2010 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1966 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1966 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Porsche 911 2010 Opel Antara
Make Porsche Opel
Model 911 Antara
Year Released 1966 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3194 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 215 km/hour 203 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 65 L


 

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