1984 Audi Quattro vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1984 Audi Quattro. (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Quattro.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Quattro. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Quattro. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Quattro has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Quattro | 2006 Opel Antara | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | Quattro | Antara |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1899 cc |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
