1995 AC Ace vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 AC Ace would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace 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 1995 AC Ace. 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 AC Ace. (407 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 AC Ace. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1995 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1995 AC Ace 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:

1995 AC Ace 2006 Opel Antara
Make AC Opel
Model Ace Antara
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 350 HP 212 HP
Torque 407 Nm 542 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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