1993 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (405 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. (522 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Corvette | Antara |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 405 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 291 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |