2000 Ford TL-50 vs. 2007 Opel Antara
To start off, 2007 Opel Antara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford TL-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TL-50 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Antara (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Ford TL-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TL-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Antara weights approximately 553 kg more than 2000 Ford TL-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford TL-50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2000 Ford TL-50 (570 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Antara. (320 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TL-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford TL-50 | 2007 Opel Antara | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | TL-50 | Antara |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1855 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 65 L |