1993 Audi S2 vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Antara.

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 @ 1400 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi S2. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi S2. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi S2 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi S2 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:

1993 Audi S2 2006 Opel Antara
Make Audi Opel
Model S2 Antara
Year Released 1993 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 227 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 1400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1400 RPM
Top Speed 237 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 1720 mm 1760 mm


 

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