1997 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Satellite.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. 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 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Hyundai Satellite | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Satellite | Antara |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |