1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2012 Opel Antara
To start off, 2012 Opel Antara is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2012 Opel Antara. (224 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Antara weights approximately 245 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Because 2012 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Antara. (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2012 Opel Antara | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Chevelle | Antara |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6478 cc | 3194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
