1966 Porsche 912 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 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Antara (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1966 Porsche 912. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1966 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Antara weights approximately 885 kg more than 1966 Porsche 912. 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 912. 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 (320 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 2010 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Porsche 912 | 2010 Opel Antara | |
| Make | Porsche | Opel |
| Model | 912 | Antara |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |
