2000 Ford ST 460 vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford ST 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford ST 460 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 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 2000 Ford ST 460. 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) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford ST 460. (178 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford ST 460. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford ST 460 has manual transmission. 2000 Ford ST 460 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford ST 460 2006 Opel Antara
Make Ford Opel
Model ST 460 Antara
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 460 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 1400 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 542 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm


 

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