1998 Mazda 626 vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1998 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda 626.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda 626. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda 626 | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | 626 | Antara |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |