1995 Lexus SC 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 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 3,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus SC (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus SC 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 Lexus SC. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (365 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lexus SC | 2006 Opel Antara | |
| Make | Lexus | Opel |
| Model | SC | Antara |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1899 cc |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Torque | 365 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
