1997 Peugeot Nautilus vs. 2012 Opel Antara
To start off, 2012 Opel Antara is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Nautilus would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (194 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Opel Antara. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Antara weights approximately 930 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
Because 2012 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Antara. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot Nautilus | 2012 Opel Antara | |
Make | Peugeot | Opel |
Model | Nautilus | Antara |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2945 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |