1992 Ford Crown Victoria 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 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Ford Crown Victoria. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Crown Victoria.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Crown Victoria. 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 @ 1400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Crown Victoria. (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Crown Victoria.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Crown Victoria 2006 Opel Antara
Make Ford Opel
Model Crown Victoria Antara
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4598 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 208 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 1400 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 201 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1760 mm


 

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