1994 Nissan Primera vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,899 cc, 2006 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Primera.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan Primera. 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 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Nissan Primera 2006 Opel Antara
Make Nissan Opel
Model Primera Antara
Year Released 1994 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 101 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 1400 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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