1996 Mazda Familia vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,899 cc, 2006 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda Familia. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Mazda Familia 2006 Opel Antara
Make Mazda Opel
Model Familia Antara
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1489 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 212 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1760 mm


 

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