1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (408 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Antara.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (580 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Antara. (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | 600 | Antara |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5987 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 408 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |