1992 BMW 325 vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 325.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 325. 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, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 325. (245 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 325. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 325 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:
1992 BMW 325 | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 325 | Antara |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 542 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |